Profibrotic behavior of fibroblasts derived from patients that develop posttraumatic shoulder stiffness

Abstract Background and Aims Arthrofibrosis is a severe scarring condition characterized by joint stiffness and pain. Fundamental to developing arthrofibrotic scars is the accelerated production of procollagen I, a precursor of collagen I molecules that form fibrotic deposits in affected joints. The...

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Main Authors: Benjamin A. Hendy, Jolanta Fertala, Thema Nicholson, Joseph A. Abboud, Surena Namdari, Andrzej Fertala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:Health Science Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.1100