Lehner, Christine Bupivacaine induces short-term alterations and impairment in rat tendons. [electronic resource] - The American journal of sports medicine Jun 2013 - 1411-8 p. digital Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ISSN: 1552-3365 Standard No.: 10.1177/0363546513485406 doi Subjects--Topical Terms: Achilles Tendon--cytologyAnesthetics, Local--toxicityAnimalsApoptosis--drug effectsBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors--geneticsBiomechanical PhenomenaBupivacaine--toxicityCaspase 3--metabolismCell Survival--drug effectsCells, CulturedCollagen--metabolismDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleGene ExpressionMatrix Metalloproteinase 9--metabolismRNA, Messenger--metabolismRatsRats, Inbred LewRupture--chemically inducedTensile StrengthTime Factors