The role of the non-collagenous matrix in tendon function

Tendon consists of highly ordered type I collagen molecules that are grouped together to form subunits of increasing diameter. At each hierarchical level, the type I collagen is interspersed with a predominantly non-collagenous matrix (NCM) (Connect. Tissue Res., 6, 1978, 11). Whilst many studies ha...

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Main Authors: Thorpe, Chavaunne T, Birch, Helen L, Clegg, Peter D, Screen, Hazel RC
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3721456/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23718692
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/iep.12027
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