Proteomic differences between male and female anterior cruciate ligament and patellar tendon.

The risk of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and re-injury is greater for women than men. Among other factors, compositional differences may play a role in this differential risk. Patellar tendon (PT) autografts are commonly used during reconstruction. The aim of the study was to compare prot...

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Príomhchruthaitheoirí: Dianne Little, J Will Thompson, Laura G Dubois, David S Ruch, M Arthur Moseley, Farshid Guilak
Formáid: Alt
Teanga:English
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Sraith:PLoS ONE
Rochtain ar líne:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4018326?pdf=render