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Distribution of proteins within different compartments of tendon varies according to tendon type

Although the predominant function of all tendons is to transfer force from muscle to bone and position the limbs, some tendons additionally function as energy stores, reducing the energetic cost of locomotion. To maximise energy storage and return, energy‐storing tendons need to be more extensible a...

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Autores principales: Thorpe, Chavaunne T., Karunaseelan, Kabelan J., Ng Chieng Hin, Jade, Riley, Graham P., Birch, Helen L., Clegg, Peter D., Screen, Hazel R. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27113131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/joa.12485