Methods : a companion to Methods in enzymology.
Publisher:
Academic Press,. Duluth, MN : Academic Press
Frequency: Eighteen issues a year, 2019-
Country: United States
Language: English
Start Year:1990 -
ISSN:
1046-2023 (Print)
1095-9130 (Electronic)
1046-2023 (Linking)
1095-9130 (Electronic)
1046-2023 (Linking)
Impact Factor
4.8
2022
| NLM ID: | 9426302 |
| (DNLM): | SR0067048(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 20349833 |
| Coden: | MTHDE9 |
| LCCN: | 91649237 |
| Classification: | W1 ME9611M |
Imaging horse tendons using multimodal 2-photon microscopy. Injuries and damage to tendons plague both human and equine athletes. At the site of injuries, various cells congregate to repair and re-structure the collagen. Treatments for collagen injury range from simple procedures such as icing and pharmaceutical treatments to more complex surgeries and the implantation of stem cells. Regardless of the treatment, the level of mechanical stimulation incurred by the recovering tendon is crucial. However, for a given tendon injury, it is not known precisely how much of a load should be applied for an effective recovery. Both too much and too little loading...