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Anti-inflammatory and Tendon-Protective Effects of Adipose Stem Cell-Derived Exosomes with Concomitant Use of Glucocorticoids

Table 1

The tendon maturing scoring system.

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CellularityMarkedModerateMildMinimal
Proportion of cells resembling tenocytes<25%25–50%50–75%>75%
Proportion of parallel cells<25%25–50%50–75%>75%
VascularityMarkedModerateMildMinimal
Proportion of fibers of large diameter characteristic of mature tendon fibers<25%25–50%50–75%>75%
Proportion of parallel fibers<25%25–50%50–75%>75%