The proliferative response of isolated human tendon fibroblasts to cyclic biaxial mechanical strain

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 888-892

  Zeichen, Johannes ^a   Van Griensven, Martijn ^a   Bosch, Ulrich ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIGAMENT INJURY; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATELLA TENDON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON INJURY;

EID: 0033710491     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465000280061901     Document Type: Article

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