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ReviewInternational journal of genomics2025

Inflammatory Cell Interactions in the Rotator Cuff Microenvironment: Insights From Single-Cell Sequencing.

Wencai Liu, Xinyu Wang, Yuhao Yu, Weiming Lin, Hui Xu, Xiping Jiang, Chenrui Yuan, Yifei Wang, Xin Wang, Wei Song and 1 more

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Review in International journal of genomics, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Wencai LiuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5350-3125
Xinyu WangDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3744-7255
Yuhao YuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Weiming LinDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Hui XuDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Xiping JiangDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Chenrui YuanDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Yifei WangDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Xin WangDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
Wei SongDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2588-6621
Yaohua HeDepartment of Orthopaedics, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8260-7161

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rotator cuff injuries are a common cause of shoulder pain and dysfunction, with chronic inflammation complicating recovery. Recent advances in single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) have provided new insights into the immune cell interactions within the rotator cuff microenvironment during injury and healing. This review focuses on the application of scRNA-seq to explore the roles of immune and nonimmune cells, including macrophages, T-cells, fibroblasts, and myofibroblasts, in driving inflammation, tissue repair, and fibrosis. We discuss how immune cell crosstalk and interactions with the extracellular matrix influence the progression of healing or pathology. Single-cell analyses have identified distinct molecular signatures associated with chronic inflammation, which may contribute to persistent tissue damage. Additionally, we highlight the therapeutic potential of targeting inflammation in rotator cuff repair, emphasizing personalized medicine approaches. Overall, the integration of scRNA-seq in studying rotator cuff injuries enhances our understanding of the cellular mechanisms involved and offers new perspectives for developing targeted treatments in regenerative medicine.

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cell interactionsinflammationrotator cuff injurysingle-cell RNA sequencing

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