A long term study on the role of exogenous human recombinant basic fibroblast growth factor on the superficial digital flexor tendon healing in rabbits

Journal of Musculoskeletal Neuronal Interactions

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 185-195

  Oryan, A ^a   Moshiri, A ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF); Biomechanics; Histopathology; Tendon healing; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL; RECOMBINANT BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FLEXOR TENDON INJURY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MUSCLE LENGTH; MUSCLE REGENERATION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RIGIDITY; SURGICAL APPROACH; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENOTOMY; ULTRASTRUCTURE ANALYSIS AND ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; HUMANS; MALE; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS; TIME FACTORS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 79958029439     PISSN: 11087161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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