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Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma Plus Suramin, an Antifibrotic Agent, to Improve Muscle Healing After Inj...

Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma Plus Suramin, an Antifibrotic Agent, to Improve Muscle Healing After Inj...

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2559434498

Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma Plus Suramin, an Antifibrotic Agent, to Improve Muscle Healing After Injuries

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Full title

Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma Plus Suramin, an Antifibrotic Agent, to Improve Muscle Healing After Injuries

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

Journal title

The American journal of sports medicine, 2021-09, Vol.49 (11), p.3102-3112

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background:
The increasing use of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) to treat muscle injuries raises concerns because transforming growth factor–beta (TGF-β) in PRP may promote fibrosis in the injured muscle and thus impair muscle regeneration.
Purpose:
To investigate whether suramin (a TGF-β inhibitor) can reduce muscle fibrosis to improve healin...

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Full title

Use of Platelet-Rich Plasma Plus Suramin, an Antifibrotic Agent, to Improve Muscle Healing After Injuries

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2559434498

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2559434498

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ISSN

0363-5465

E-ISSN

1552-3365

DOI

10.1177/03635465211030295

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