Tendon Healing In Vivo: Gene Expression and Production of Multiple Growth Factors in Early Tendon Healing Period

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1834-1842

  Chen, Chuan Hao ^a   Cao, Yi ^a   Wu, Ya Fang ^a   Bais, Anthony J ^a   Gao, Jing Song ^a   Tang, Jin Bo ^a  

^a NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

early healing period; Flexor tendon; gene expression; growth factors

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR B; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FLEXOR TENDON INJURY; FRACTURE HEALING; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-SIS; RNA, MESSENGER; TENDON INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; TOES; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 57349091135     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.07.003     Document Type: Article

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