IGF-1 conjugated to a PEGylated-Fibrin hydrogel as a therapeutic modality for eccentric muscle damage in rats

IGF-1 conjugated to a PEGylated-Fibrin hydrogel as a therapeutic modality for eccentric muscle damage in rats

We evaluated the efficacy of treating eccentric muscle damage with IGF-1 PEGylated to a fibrin biomatrix. With one injection, delivered one hour after the induction of eccentric muscle damage we saw an attenuation of force loss early in recovery, maintenance of muscle weight, and progression to the...

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Main Author: Treff, Jessica Caitlin
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2013
Subjects:
Eccentric damage
Skeletal muscle
IGF-1
Hydrogel
PEGylated-fibrin
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-12-4890
http://hdl.handle.net/2152/21674

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http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-12-4890
http://hdl.handle.net/2152/21674

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