Are inflammatory cells increased in painful human tendinopathy? A systematic review

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 216-220

  Dean, Benjamin John Floyd ^a   Gettings, Peter ^a   Dakin, Stephanie Georgina ^b   Carr, Andrew Jonathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; MACROPHAGE; MAST CELL; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PATHOLOGY; RUPTURE; SYSTEMIC MASTOCYTOSIS; TENDINITIS;

HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MAST CELLS; MASTOCYTOSIS, SYSTEMIC; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; RUPTURE; TENDINOPATHY;

EID: 84956742040     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2015-094754     Document Type: Review

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