Challenges and perspectives of tendon-derived cell therapy for tendinopathy: from bench to bedside

Abstract Tendon is composed of dense fibrous connective tissues, connecting muscle at the myotendinous junction (MTJ) to bone at the enthesis and allowing mechanical force to transmit from muscle to bone. Tendon diseases occur at different zones of the tendon, including enthesis, MTJ and midsubstanc...

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Main Authors: Ziming Chen, Peilin Chen, Monica Zheng, Junjie Gao, Delin Liu, Allan Wang, Qiujian Zheng, Toby Leys, Andrew Tai, Minghao Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Stem Cell Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13287-022-03113-6