Thornton, G M

Changes in mechanical loading lead to tendonspecific alterations in MMP and TIMP expression: influence of stress deprivation and intermittent cyclic hydrostatic compression on rat supraspinatus and Achilles tendons. [electronic resource] - British journal of sports medicine Aug 2010 - 698-703 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1473-0480

10.1136/bjsm.2008.050575 doi


Achilles Tendon--metabolism
Animals
Biomechanical Phenomena--physiology
In Situ Hybridization
Male
Matrix Metalloproteinase 13--metabolism
Matrix Metalloproteinase 3--metabolism
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Rotator Cuff--metabolism
Stress, Mechanical
Tendinopathy--etiology
Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2--metabolism
Up-Regulation--physiology