Tendinopathy: sex bias starts from the preclinical development of tendon treatments. A systematic review
Highlights Tendinopathy has sex-specific features, with sex hormones affecting tendon metabolism, structure, biomechanical properties, and injury risk. The preclinical research on tendinopathy treatments still neglects sex-based differences, leading to translation of male data to females which may a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-07-01
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| Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-022-00453-z |