Collagen XII Deficiency Increases the Risk of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury in Mice

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is a common knee injury for athletes. Although surgical reconstruction is recommended for the treatment of ACL ruptures, 100% functional recovery is unlikely. Therefore, the discovery of risk factors for ACL ruptures may prevent injury. Several studies have r...

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Main Authors: Shin Fukusato, Masashi Nagao, Kei Fujihara, Taiju Yoneda, Kiyotaka Arai, Manuel Koch, Kazuo Kaneko, Muneaki Ishijima, Yayoi Izu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/18/4051