Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors prevent a decrease in the mechanical properties of stress-depriv...
Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors prevent a decrease in the mechanical properties of stress-deprived tendons : An in vitro experimental study
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Waltham, MA: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
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Waltham, MA: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
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An increase in matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and the resulting degradation of the extracellular matrix have been implicated in the pathogenesis of tendinopathy. Studies have documented the beneficial effects of MMP inhibitors used to treat pathologic conditions in which MMP activity has had a negative effect on connective tissues.
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Matrix metalloproteinase inhibitors prevent a decrease in the mechanical properties of stress-deprived tendons : An in vitro experimental study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70420000
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70420000
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0363-5465
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10.1177/0363546506296043
