Oxygen species and overuse tendinopathy in athletes

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 20-22, 2008, Pages 1563-1571

  Longo, Umile Giuseppe ^a   Olivia, Francesco ^b   Denaro, Vincenzo ^a   Maffulli, Nicola ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b University Hospital of Tor Vergeta   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Exercise; Oxidative stress; Reactive oxygen; Tendon

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; CATALASE; DNA; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOXYGENASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEROXY RADICAL; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; SINGLET OXYGEN; SOMATOMEDIN C; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; XANTHINE DEHYDROGENASE;

APOPTOSIS; ATHLETE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHESIS; INCIDENCE; LIFESTYLE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TENDINITIS; TENDON RUPTURE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WOUND HEALING;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANTIOXIDANTS; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HUMANS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TENDINOPATHY; TENDON INJURIES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 56449117145     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280701785643     Document Type: Review

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