The molecular pathophysiology of subacromial bursitis in rotator cuff disease
Blaine TA, Kim YS, Voloshin I, Chen D, Murakami K, Chang SS, Winchester R, Lee FY, O’Keefe R, Bigliani LU. The molecular pathophysiology of subacromial bursitis in rotator cuff disease. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2005, 14: s84-s89. PMID: 15726092, DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2004.09.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRotator cuff diseaseCuff diseaseSubacromial bursitisSubacromial bursaInstitutional review board-approved protocolAnti-inflammatory agentsExpression of metalloproteasesPresence of cytokinesSubacromial bursectomyShoulder surgerySubacromial impingementBiochemical pathophysiologyPatientsCytokine genesBursitisDiseaseMolecular pathophysiologyCyclooxygenaseGene expressionPattern of expressionInflammationPathophysiologyCytokinesMicroarray analysisFurther investigation