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Discovery of 'Tendon Stem Cells' Could Revolutionize How We Recover From Injuries
• arcleinSurprisingly, the team's research showed that both fibrous scar tissue cells and tendon stem cells originate in the same space-the protective cells that surround a tendon. What's more, these tendon stem cells are part of a competitive system with precursors of fibrous scars, which explains why tendon healing is such a challenge.