The three dimensional microstructural network of elastin, collagen and cells in Achilles tendons
Similar to most biological tissues, the biomechanical and functional characteristics of the Achilles tendon are closely related to its composition and microstructure. It is commonly reported that type I collagen is the predominant component of tendons and is mainly responsible for the tissue's...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26482 |