Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 12, Issue 3 , Pages 201-203 , July 2008

In vitro modeling of repetitive motion strain and manual medicine treatments: Potential roles for pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines

  • Paul R. Standley, Ph.D.

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  • Kate Meltzer, M.S.

Received 10 April 2008 ,Revised 30 April 2008 ,Accepted 1 May 2008.

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PII: S1360-8592(08)00084-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2008.05.006

Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies
Volume 12, Issue 3 , Pages 201-203 , July 2008