Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are hypothesized to be involved in the processes of endothelial cell (EC) migration and matrix remodeling during angiogenesis. Although hemodynamic forces (such as ...
Background Tendinopathy commonly occurs in tendons with large in vivo loading demands like the Achilles tendon (AT) and supraspinatus tendon (SST). In addition to differences in their local anatomic ...