Effect of pulsed electromagnetic fields on human tenocyte cultures from supraspinatus and quadriceps tendons

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 119-127

  Denaro, Vincenzo ^a   Ruzzini, Laura ^a   Barnaba, Simona Angela ^a   Longo, Umile Giuseppe ^a   Campi, Stefano ^a   Maffulli, Nicola ^a,b   Sgambato, Alessandro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Human Tenocytes; Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields; Tendinopathy; Tendon Healing

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; TENDON;

CELL COUNT; CELL CYCLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; TENDONS;

EID: 79551621175     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181fc7bc7     Document Type: Article

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