Structural specialization in tendons under compression

Int Rev Cytol. 1989:115:267-93. doi: 10.1016/s0074-7696(08)60632-4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cattle
  • Collagen / analysis
  • Dogs
  • Extracellular Matrix / analysis
  • Extracellular Matrix / cytology
  • Extracellular Matrix / physiology
  • Fibroblasts / analysis
  • Fibroblasts / cytology
  • Fibroblasts / physiology
  • Glycosaminoglycans / analysis
  • Proteoglycans / analysis
  • Proteoglycans / biosynthesis
  • Rabbits
  • Stress, Mechanical
  • Tendon Injuries / pathology*
  • Tendons / anatomy & histology*
  • Tendons / cytology
  • Tendons / physiology
  • Tensile Strength

Substances

  • Glycosaminoglycans
  • Proteoglycans
  • Collagen