HMGB1 mediates the development of tendinopathy due to mechanical overloading

• Guangyi Zhao,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation MechanoBiology Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Jianying Zhang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation MechanoBiology Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Daibang Nie,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliations MechanoBiology Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Immunology, College of Basic Medicine, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, China

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• Yiqin Zhou,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation

  Affiliations MechanoBiology Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Joint Surgery and Sports Medicine Department, Shanghai Changzheng Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Huangpu, Shanghai, China

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• Feng Li,

  Roles Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation MechanoBiology Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Kentaro Onishi,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Timothy Billiar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• James H-C. Wang

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: wanghc@pitt.edu

  Affiliations MechanoBiology Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7279-0679

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