Tendinopathy and tears of the rotator cuff are associated with hypoxia and apoptosis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 448-453

  Benson, R T ^a,b   McDonnell, S M ^a,b   Knowles, H J ^a,b   Rees, J L ^a,b   Carr, A J ^a,b   Hulley, P A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; PROTEIN;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BONE BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NICK END LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ROTATOR CUFF RUPTURE; TENDINITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; CELL HYPOXIA; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; ROTATOR CUFF; SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME; TENDINOPATHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649216151     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.92B3.23074     Document Type: Article

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