Development of an in vitro model for the study of the response of equine tendon fibroblasts to injury and medication

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-11

  Dahlgren, L A ^a   Rosenbusch, R F ^a   Booth, L C ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Tendinitis; Tendon fibroblast

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031489853     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632561     Document Type: Article

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