Bone Marrow–Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Obtained During Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery Show Potential for Tendon Cell Differentiation After Treatment With Insulin
Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery2011Vol. 27(11), pp. 1459–1471
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Augustus D. Mazzocca, Mary Beth McCarthy, David M. Chowaniec, Mark P. Cote, Christopher H. Judson, John M. Apostolakos, Olga Solovyova, Knut Beitzel, Robert A. Arciero
Abstract
The potential for MSCs to differentiate into tendon after a 1-time dose of insulin may assist in developing practical biologic options for augmentation of rotator cuff repairs.