Regeneration of a full-thickness defect in rotator cuff tendon with umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells in a rat model.

Although rotator cuff disease is a common cause of shoulder pain, there is still no treatment method that could halt or reveres its development and progression. The purpose of this study was to investigate the efficacy of umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells (UC MSCs) on the regeneration of...

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Main Authors: Ji-Hye Yea, InJa Kim, Gayoung Sym, Jin-Kyung Park, Ah-Young Lee, Byeong Chan Cho, Tae Soo Bae, Byoung Jae Kim, Chris Hyunchul Jo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235239