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Morphological and Mechanical Properties of the Human Patella Tendon in Adult Males With Achondroplasia

Achondroplasia is a genetic mutation of fibroblast growth factor receptor resulting in impaired growth plate development in long bones due to lower collagen turnover. Despite the characteristic shorter stature and lower strength in Achondroplasic groups, little is known of the tendon mechanical prop...

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Autores principales: Sims, David T., Onambélé-Pearson, Gladys L., Burden, Adrian, Payton, Carl, Morse, Christopher I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6063341/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30079026
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2018.00867