Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Compositions and Methods for the Treatment of Tendinopathies

Provided herein are compositions and methods for the treatment of tendinopathies, such as tenosynovitis, tendinosis or tendinitis, including Achilles tendinopathy, patellar tendinopathy, lateral epicondylitis or "tennis elbow," medial epicondylitis or "golfer's elbow," plant...

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Hauptverfasser: Shah, Vivek, Kestler, Hans K, Rager-Aguiar, Dean James
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Zusammenfassung:Provided herein are compositions and methods for the treatment of tendinopathies, such as tenosynovitis, tendinosis or tendinitis, including Achilles tendinopathy, patellar tendinopathy, lateral epicondylitis or "tennis elbow," medial epicondylitis or "golfer's elbow," plantar fasciitis, and rotator cuff tendinopathy, and in particular to methods for the treatment of tendinopathies by administering compositions comprising platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF).