Components of the transforming growth factor-b family and the pathogenesis of human Achilles tendon pathology-a genetic association study

OBJECTIVES: Achilles tendon pathology is a multifactorial condition for which various risk factors, including genetic factors, have been identified. Gene transfection of two members of the TGF-b family, TGF-b1 and growth/differentiation factor-5 (GDF-5), have been shown to enhance tendon repair and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Rheumatology (Oxford, England) England), 2010-01, Vol.49 (11), p.2090-2097
Hauptverfasser: Posthumus, Michael, Collins, Malcolm, Cook, Jill, Handley, Christopher J, Ribbans, William J, Smith, Roger KW, Schwellnus, Martin P, Raleigh, Stuart M
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