Tendon overload results in alterations in cell shape and increased markers of inflammation and matrix degradation

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2015, Pages e381-e391

  Thorpe, C T ^a   Chaudhry, S ^a   Lei, I I ^a   Varone, A ^a   Riley, G P ^b   Birch, H L ^c   Clegg, P D ^d   Screen, H R C ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collagen; Fascicle; Fatigue; Interfascicular matrix; Metabolism; Microdamage; Tendinopathy; Tenocyte

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COLLAGENASE 3; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE;

ANIMAL; CELL SHAPE; ENZYMOLOGY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HORSE; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TENDON;

ANIMALS; BIOMARKERS; CELL SHAPE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HORSES; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-6; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 13; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENDONS;

EID: 84928803840     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/sms.12333     Document Type: Article

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