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Distribution of neuropeptide receptors in human tendinopathy
| Receptor | Distribution in tendinopathy |
|---|---|
| NK-1R1 (Substance P receptor) | Nerves; blood vessels; tenocytes (22, 55, 62) |
| M2R2 (Acetylcholine receptor) | Blood vessels; tenocytes (20) |
| Alpha-adrenergic (Catecholamine receptor) | Sympathetic nerves; blood vessels; tenocytes (11, 45) |
| NMDAR-13 (Glutamate receptor) | Sensory nerves; tenocytes (53, 63) |
neurokin receptor 1,
muscarinic receptor 2,
N-methyl d-aspartate receptor-1
