Wednesday, 21 December 2016

human biology - What causes tenocytes to migrate from intact regions of tendon into the wound site, and how do they move?


The 2018 study {1} mentions that:



The healing process of injured tendons includes tenocyte migration which occurs from intact regions of tendon into the wound site.



What causes tenocytes to migrate from intact regions of tendon into the wound site, and how do they move?





References:



  • {1} Dursun, Gözde, Mersedeh Tohidnezhad, Bernd Markert, and Marcus Stoffel. "Effects of uniaxial stretching on tenocyte migration behaviour." Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering 4, no. 1 (2018): 313-317. https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2018-0076




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