Friday 30 June 2017

human biology - Do tenocytes move around in a healthy tendon or do they stay at the same location?


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.



Do tenocytes move around in a healthy tendon or do they stay at the same location?




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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