Experiment | Tissue | Patients (n) | Mean age in years (range) | Sex (M:F) | Mean duration of symptoms in months (range) | Mean number of steroid injections |
IMC | Supraspinatus tendinopathy (established tendinopathy) | 5 | 58.6 (49–62) | 2:03 | 6.4 (2–12) | 1.3 |
FACS | Supraspinatus tendinopathy (established tendinopathy) | 14 | 56.4 (39–65) | 8:06 | 6.8 (3–11) | 1.2 |
Subscapularis Tendinopathy (early tendinopathy) | 9 | 59.2 (46–63) | 5:04 | 8.3 (4–13) | 1.1 | |
Control tendon hamstrings tendon) | 4 | 21.5 (19–25) | 3:01 | – | – | |
scRNASeq | Supraspinatus tendinopathy (established tendinopathy) | 4 | 62 (58–68) | 2:02 | 6.2 (2–12) | 1 |
Control tendon (hamstrings tendon) | 5 | 25 (21–28) | 3:02 | – | – |