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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Main Authors: Morita, W, Snelling, S, Dakin, S, Carr, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2016