Cytokines and the role they play in the healing of ligaments and tendons

Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 71-76

  Evans, C H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 10; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; SOMATOMEDIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MIGRATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE TRANSFER; HEALING; LIGAMENT; REVIEW; TENDON;

EID: 0032833894     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00007256-199928020-00001     Document Type: Review

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