Adding exogenous biglycan or decorin improves tendon formation for equine peritenon and tendon proper cells in vitro
Abstract Background Tendon injuries amount to one of the leading causes of career-ending injuries in horses due to the inability for tendon to completely repair and the high reinjury potential. As a result, novel therapeutics are necessary to improve repair with the goal of decreasing leg lameness a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-020-03650-2 |