Triamcinolone Suppresses Human Tenocyte Cellular Activity and Collagen Synthesis

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 421, Issue , 2004, Pages 277-281

  Wong, Margaret Wan Nar ^a,c   Tang, Yin Nei ^a   Fu, Sai Chuen ^a   Lee, Kwong Man ^b   Chan, Kai Ming ^a  

^a Dept of Orthopaedics and Traumatol ^*  (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BROXURIDINE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DNA; GLUCOCORTICOID; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PROLINE; STREPTOMYCIN; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; TRITIUM;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INJECTION SITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; TENDON; TENDON RUPTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 2342537764     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000118184.83983.65     Document Type: Article

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