Tendon overload results in alterations in cell shape and increased markers of inflammation and matrix degradation.

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Published in Scand J Med Sci Sports on December 30, 2014

Authors

C T Thorpe¹, S Chaudhry¹, I I Lei¹, A Varone¹, G P Riley², H L Birch³, P D Clegg⁴, H R C Screen¹

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Bioengineering, School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
2: School of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK.
3: Institute of Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Science, University College London, Stanmore, UK.
4: Department of Musculoskeletal Biology, Institute of Ageing and Chronic Disease, University of Liverpool, Neston, UK.

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