Tendon basic science: Development, repair, regeneration, and healing

N Andarawis‐Puri, EL Flatow… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Tendinopathy and tendon rupture are common and disabling musculoskeletal conditions.
Despite the prevalence of these injuries, a limited number of investigators are conducting …

Hydrogels for large-scale expansion of stem cells

S Yin, Y Cao - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Stem cells demonstrate considerable promise for various preclinical and clinical
applications, including drug screening, disease treatments, and regenerative medicine …

The application of mesenchymal stem cells to treat thermal and radiation burns

K Rodgers, SS Jadhav - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have been developed for a number of indications due to
their regenerative and anti-inflammatory phenotypes and their utility is enhanced by the fact …

The roles and therapeutic potentialof mesenchymal stem/stromal cells and their extracellular vesicles in tendinopathies

D Quintero, C Perucca Orfei, LD Kaplan… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Tendinopathies encompass a highly prevalent, multi-faceted spectrum of disorders,
characterized by activity-related pain, compromised function, and propensity for an extended …

A review on animal models and treatments for the reconstruction of Achilles and flexor tendons

M Bottagisio, AB Lovati - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2017 - Springer
Tendon is a connective tissue mainly composed of collagen fibers with peculiar mechanical
properties essential to functional movements. The increasing incidence of tendon traumatic …

Tendon—function-related structure, simple healing process and mysterious ageing

J Zabrzyński, A Zabrzyńska, D Grzanka - Folia morphologica, 2018 - journals.viamedica.pl
Tendons are connective tissue structures of paramount importance to human ability of
locomotion. The understanding of their physiology and pathology is gaining importance as …

Biologics in Achilles tendon healing and repair: a review

E Shapiro, D Grande, M Drakos - Current reviews in musculoskeletal …, 2015 - Springer
Injuries of the Achilles tendon are relatively common with potentially devastating outcomes.
Healing Achilles tendons form a fibrovascular scar resulting in a tendon which may be …

Supramolecular hydrogel-wrapped gingival mesenchymal stem cells in cutaneous radiation injury

S Nie, C Ren, X Liang, H Cai, H Sun, F Liu, K Ji… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Radiation-induced skin wound/dermatitis is one of the common side effects of radiotherapy
or interventional radiobiology. Gingiva-derived mesenchymal stem cells (GMSCs) were …

Mesenchymal stem cells for tendon healing: what is on the horizon?

F Veronesi, F Salamanna, M Tschon… - Journal of tissue …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Tendon injuries are a noteworthy morbidity but at present there are few effective scientifically
proven treatments. In recent decades, a number of new strategies including tissue …

Comparison of the early period effects of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells and platelet-rich plasma on the Achilles tendon ruptures in rats

S Yuksel, MA Guleç, MZ Gultekin, O Adanır… - Connective Tissue …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: This study aims to histopathologically, biomechanically, and
immunohistochemically compare the fourth-week efficiencies of local platelet-rich plasma …