The impact of cholesterol deposits on the fibrillar architecture of the Achilles tendon in a rabbit model of hypercholesterolemia

Increased tendon pain and tendon damage is a significant complication related to hyperlipidemia. Unlike the well-established pathogenesis associated with increased serum concentrations of total cholesterol, tr...

Source: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research - June 10, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Andrzej Steplewski, Jolanta Fertala, Ryan Tomlinson, Kevth ’er Hoxha, Lin Han, Ocean Thakar, Jason Klein, Joseph Abboud and Andrzej Fertala Tags: Research article Source Type: research