Matrix metalloproteases and their inhibitors are altered in torn rotator cuff tendons, but also in the macroscopically and histologically intact portion of those tendons

Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 132-138

  Castagna, Alessandro ^a   Cesari, Eugenio ^a   Garofalo, Raffaele ^c   Gigante, Antonio ^b   Conti, Marco ^a   Markopoulos, Nikolaos ^a   Maffulli, Nicola ^d,e  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^c MIULLI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Outcome; Rotator cuff; Surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892895880     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22404554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11138/mltj/2013.3.3.132     Document Type: Article

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