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Cyclic loading of tendon fascicles using a novel fatigue loading system increases interleukin-6 expression by tenocytes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Repetitive strain or ‘overuse’ is thought to be a major factor contributing to the development of tendinopathy. The aims of our study were to develop a novel cyclic loading system, and use it to investigate the effect of defined loading conditions on the
Jones, Gavin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in Photonic Materials and Integrated Devices for Smart and Digital Healthcare: Bridging the Gap Between Materials and Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This article summarizes significant technological advancements in materials, photonic devices, and bio‐interfaced systems, which demonstrate successful applications for impacting human healthcare via improved therapies, advanced diagnostics, and on‐skin health monitoring.
Seunghyeb Ban   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cellular distribution and gene expression profile during flexor tendon graft repair: A novel tissue engineering approach

open access: yesJournal of Tissue Engineering, 2013
To understand scar and adhesion formation during postsurgical period of intrasynovial tendon graft healing, a murine model of flexor digitorum longus tendon graft repair was developed, by utilizing flexor digitorum longus tendon allograft from donor ...
Subhash C Juneja
doaj   +1 more source

International Olympic Committee Consensus Statement: Molecular Basis of Connective Tissue and Muscle Injuries in Sport [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Tendon and ligament injures cause significant loss of performance in sport and decreased functional capacity in the workplace. Many of these injures remain difficult to treat, and many individuals have long-term pain and discomfort.
Bachl, Norbert   +13 more
core   +1 more source

From Mechanoelectric Conversion to Tissue Regeneration: Translational Progress in Piezoelectric Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent progress in piezoelectric materials for regenerative medicine, emphasizing their ability to convert mechanical stimuli into bioelectric signals that promote tissue repair. Key discussions cover the intrinsic piezoelectric properties of biological tissues, co‐stimulation cellular mechanisms for tissue regeneration, and ...
Xinyu Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesenchymal stem cells and macrophages and their interactions in tendon-bone healing

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Translation, 2023
Tendon-bone insertion injuries (TBI), such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and rotator cuff injuries, are common degenerative or traumatic pathologies with a negative impact on the patient's daily life, and they cause huge economic losses every year.
Zhuo Chen   +8 more
doaj  

Gene expression and matrix turnover in overused and damaged tendons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Chronic, painful conditions affecting tendons, frequently known as tendinopathy, are very common types of sporting injury. The tendon extracellular matrix is substantially altered in tendinopathy, and these changes are thought to precede and underlie the
Abbaszade I   +97 more
core   +1 more source

Topology in Biological Piezoelectric Materials

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the topological structures in biological piezoelectric materials, covering morphology evolution, spatial arrangement, and biomimetic strategies. These topologies modulate structure‐property relationships across multiple scales, enabling performance enhancement and multifunctional integration.
Chen Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Choosing an allograft or autograft in orthopedic surgeries for athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Athletes and their doctors have the choice of using an allograft or autograft in reconstruction surgeries. The purpose of this study is to see if there is a difference in the healing mechanism and surgical outcome in using an allograft or autograft ...
Izzo, Cassandra M
core   +1 more source

The role of detraining in tendon mechanobiology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Several conditions such as training, aging, estrogen deficiency and drugs could affect the biological and anatomo-physiological characteristics of the tendon.
Aldini, Nicol\uf2 Nicoli   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

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