Differences in glutamate receptors and inflammatory cell numbers are associated with the resolution of pain in human rotator cuff tendinopathy

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Dean, Benjamin John Floyd ^a   Snelling, Sarah J B ^a   Dakin, Stephanie G ^a   Murphy, Richard J ^a   Javaid, Muhammad Kassim ^a   Carr, Andrew Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD206 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; PROTEIN GENE PRODUCT 9.5; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AUTACOID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY; SHOULDER PAIN; SHOULDER SURGERY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TENDON BIOPSY; ADOLESCENT; CELL COUNT; CELL CULTURE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDINOPATHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CELL COUNT; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; ROTATOR CUFF; TENDINOPATHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84936886238     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13075-015-0691-5     Document Type: Article

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