ReviewBiomedicines2024
A Comprehensive Review of Muscle-Tendon Junction: Structure, Function, Injury and Repair.
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10 citing papers in PubMed.
- Morphologic and morphometric study of the long head of the biceps femoris in male cadavers: tendon and MTJ insights for injury diagnosis.Anatomical science international · 2026Article
- The role of tendon and ligament vasculature in ageing and injury.Biogerontology · 2026Review
- Aligned multicompartment collagen scaffolds support stratified myoblast and fibroblast behavior for musculotendinous tissue engineering.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026Article
- Impact of Treadmill Running Intensity on Lubricin Levels in Rat Achilles Tendons.Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca · 2026Article
- Myotendinous Junction development and repair.Journal of orthopaedic translation · 2026Review
- Drosophila Transglutaminase preserves the integrity of muscle attachments with and without mechanical strain.Journal of cell science · 2026Article
- Multicellular muscle-tendon bioprinting of mechanically optimized musculoskeletal bioactuators with enhanced force transmission.Science advances · 2025Article
- A Narrative Review on the Double Pulley-Triple Row Technique for Large to Massive Rotator Cuff Repair.Clinics in orthopedic surgery · 2025Review
- The musculotendinous interface: insights into development, injury, and recovery for military medical applications.Frontiers in physiology · 2025Review
- A Single-Cell Atlas of Porcine Skeletal Muscle Reveals Mechanisms That Regulate Intramuscular Adipogenesis.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Article
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Abstract
The muscle-tendon junction (MTJ) is a highly specific tissue interface where the muscle's fascia intersects with the extracellular matrix of the tendon. The MTJ functions as the particular structure facilitating the transmission of force from contractive muscle fibers to the skeletal system, enabling movement. Considering that the MTJ is continuously exposed to constant mechanical forces during physical activity, it is susceptible to injuries. Ruptures at the MTJ often accompany damage to both tendon and muscle tissues. In this review, we attempt to provide a precise definition of the MTJ, describe its subtle structure in detail, and introduce therapeutic approaches related to MTJ tissue engineering. We hope that our detailed illustration of the MTJ and summary of the representative research achievements will help researchers gain a deeper understanding of the MTJ and inspire fresh insights and breakthroughs for future research.
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