Mesenchymal stem cell responses to mechanical stimuli

Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 169-180

  Delaine Smith, Robin M ^a   Reilly, Gwendolen C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mechanical stimuli; Mesenchymal stem cell; Osteogenesis; Tenogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892858167     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22404554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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