Profibrotic mediators in tendon disease: a systematic review.
<h4>Background</h4> <p>Tendon disease is characterized by the development of fibrosis. Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β), bone morphogenic proteins (BMPs) and connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) are key mediators in the pathogenesis of fibrotic disorders. The aim of this...
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Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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