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ArticleJournal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society2015

Improved biomechanical and biological outcomes in the MRL/MpJ murine strain following a full-length patellar tendon injury.

Andrea L Lalley, Nathaniel A Dyment, Namdar Kazemi, Keith Kenter, Cynthia Gooch, David W Rowe, David L Butler, Jason T Shearn

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Article in Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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18 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Earlier proteoglycan turnover promotes higher efficiency matrix remodeling in MRL/MpJ tendons.Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society · 2023
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  6. MRL/MpJ tendon matrix-derived therapeutic promotes improved healing outcomes in scar-mediated canonical tendon healing.Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society · 2021
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  7. Superior mechanical recovery in male and female MRL/MpJ tendons is associated with a unique genetic profile.Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society · 2021
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  8. Innate tissue properties drive improved tendon healing in MRL/MpJ and harness cues that enhance behavior of canonical healing cells.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2020
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  9. The MRL/MpJ Mouse Strain Is Not Protected From Muscle Atrophy and Weakness After Rotator Cuff Tear.Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society · 2020
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  17. High-Throughput, Multi-Image Cryohistology of Mineralized Tissues.Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE · 2016
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Andrea L LalleyBiomedical Engineering Program, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Nathaniel A DymentDepartment of Reconstructive Sciences, College of Dental Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut.
Namdar KazemiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Keith KenterDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Cynthia GoochBiomedical Engineering Program, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
David W RoweDepartment of Reconstructive Sciences, College of Dental Medicine, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut.
David L ButlerBiomedical Engineering Program, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Jason T ShearnBiomedical Engineering Program, College of Engineering and Applied Science, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Funding

A Developmentally-Based Tissue Engineering Approach to Improve Tendon RepairR01AR056943 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI · PI SHEARN, JASON T · 2009 to 2013
$3.3M
NIAMS NIH HHS R01 AR056943
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Musculoskeletal injuries greatly affect the U.S. population and current clinical approaches fail to restore long-term native tissue structure and function. Tissue engineering is a strategy advocated to improve tendon healing; however, the field still needs to establish biological benchmarks for assessing the effectiveness of tissue-engineered structures. Investigating superior healing models, such as the MRL/MpJ, offers the opportunity to first characterize successful healing and then apply experimental findings to tissue-engineered therapies. This study seeks to evaluate the MRL/MpJ's healing response following a central patellar tendon injury compared to wildtype. Gene expression and histology were assessed at 3, 7, and 14 days following injury and mechanical properties were measured at 2, 5, and 8 weeks. Native patellar tendon biological and mechanical properties were not different between strains. Following injury, the MRL/MpJ displayed increased mechanical properties between 5 and 8 weeks; however, early tenogenic expression patterns were not different between the strains. Furthermore, expression of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, p21, was not different between strains, suggesting an alternative mechanism may be driving the healing response. Future studies will investigate collagen structure and alignment of the repair tissue and characterize the complete healing transcriptome to identify mechanisms driving the MRL/MpJ response.

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Models, AnimalTendon InjuriesWound HealingAnimalsBiomechanical PhenomenaCell ProliferationCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21FemaleGene Expression ProfilingMaleMice, Inbred C57BLPatellar LigamentCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21MRL/MpJ; p21tendontendon healing

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PMID25982892
PMCPMC5007538

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