Mechanical loading increased BMP-2 expression which promoted osteogenic differentiation of tendon-derived stem cells

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Isolation and Characterization of Multipotent Rat Tendon-Derived Stem Cells

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Expression of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in the Chondrogenic and Ossifying Sites of Calcific Tendinopathy and Traumatic Tendon Injury Rat Models

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BMP2 Regulates Osterix through Msx2 and Runx2 during Osteoblast Differentiation

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Compressive forces induce osteogenic gene expression in calvarial osteoblasts

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Chondrocyte Phenotype and Ectopic Ossification in Collagenase-induced Tendon Degeneration

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Prostaglandin E2 inhibits BMP signaling and delays chondrocyte maturation

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Mechanoactive Tenogenic Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

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