PGE2 combined with IL-6 promote non-tenogenic and inhibit tenogenic differentiation of tendon stem cell via the SMAD pathways

S Shenglong Fu D Dongjin Wu H Hu Li (State Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide, Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide & Agricultural Bioengineering, Ministry of Education, State-Local Joint Laboratory for Comprehensive Utilization of Biomass, Center for R&D of Fine Chemicals) L Lijun Zhang (Key Laboratory of Functionalized Molecular Solids of Ministry of Education, Anhui Laboratory of Molecule-Based Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science) Y Yunting Bai Z Zhiwei Fang (Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering) J Jun Zhang

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 1, Issue 1
Published August 06, 2026
ISSN 2045-2322
Publisher Nature Portfolio

Journal Info

Scientific Reports

Nature Portfolio

ISSN: 2045-2322 Open Access Life Sciences

Authors (7)

S

Shenglong Fu

D

Dongjin Wu

H

Hu Li

State Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide, Key Laboratory of Green Pesticide & Agricultural Bioengineering, Ministry of Education, State-Local Joint Laboratory for Comprehensive Utilization of Biomass, Center for R&D of Fine Chemicals

L

Lijun Zhang

Key Laboratory of Functionalized Molecular Solids of Ministry of Education, Anhui Laboratory of Molecule-Based Materials, College of Chemistry and Materials Science

Y

Yunting Bai

Z

Zhiwei Fang

Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

J

Jun Zhang