OSTEOARTHRITIS
Sanchez M, Fiz N, Azofra J, et al. Randomized Clinical Trial Evaluating Plasma Rich in Growth Factors (PRGF-Endoret) Versus Hyaluronic Acid in the Short-Term Treatment of Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis. J Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, August 2012 Volume (28), Issue 8, pp 1070–78.
Sanchez, M, Delgado D, Sanchez P, Muinos-Lopez E. Combination of Intra-Articular and Intraosseous Injections of Platelet Rich Plasma for Severe Knee Osteoarthritis: A Pilot Study. BioMed Research International. Volume 2016 (2016), Article ID 4868613
LOWER BACK PAIN
Firchner F, Anitua E. Intradiscal and intra-articular facet infiltrations with plasma rich in growth factors reduce pain in patients with chronic low back pain. J Craniovertebr Junction Spine 2016 Oct-Dec; 7(4): 250–256.
TENDON
Sanchez, M, Anitua E, Azofra J, et al. Comparison of Surgically Repaired Achilles Tendon Tears Using Platelet-Rich Fibrin Matrices. American J Sports Medicine, Vol. 35, No. 2: 245-251.
Anitua E, Andia I, Ardanza B, Nurden P, Nurden AT. Autologous platelets as a source for healing and tissue regeneration. Thromb Haemost. 2004;91:4-15.
Anitua E, Andia I, Sanchez M, et al. Autologous preparations rich in growth factors promote proliferation and induce VEGF and HGF production by human tendon cells in culture. J Orthop Res. 2005;23:281-286.
Anitua E, Sanchez M, Nurden AT, Nurden P, Orive G, Andia I. New insights into and novel applications for platelet-rich therapies. Trends Biotechnol. 2006;24:227-234.
Anitua E, Sanchez M, Nurden AT, et al. Reciprocal actions of platelet secreted TGF-b1 on the production of VEGF and HGF by human tendon cells. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007; 119(3):950-9.
Anitua E, Sanchez M, Nurden AT, et al. Autologous fibrin matrices: a potential source of biological mediators that modulate tendon cell activities. J Biomed Mater Res A. 2006;77:285-293.
LIGAMENT
Seijas R, Ares O, Cusco X, Alvarez P, et al. Partial anterior cruciate ligament tears treated with intraligamentary plasma rich in growth factors. World J Orthop 2014 July 18; 5(3): 373-378
Laver L, Carmont M, McConkey M, Palmanovich E, et al. Plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) as a treatment for high ankle sprain in elite athletes: a randomized control trial. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 2015 Nov 23 (1): 3383-92.
NERVE
Sanchez M, Yoshioka T, Ortega M, Delgado D, Anitua E. Ultrasound-guided platelet-rich plasma injections for the treatment of common peroneal nerve palsy associated with multiple ligament injuries of the knee. Knee Sure Sports Traumatol Arthroscopy 2014, May 22(5): 1084-9
BASIC SCIENCE
Andia I, Sanchez M, Maffulli N. Platelet rich plasma therapies for sports muscle injuries: any evidence behind clinical practice? Expert Opin Biol Ther 2011(11):509–518
Anitua E, Orive G. Endogenous regenerative technology using plasma-and platelet-derived growth factors. J Control Release 2012 (57):317–320
Anitua E, Sanchez M, Orive G. Potential of endogenous regenerative technology for in situ regenerative medicine. Adv Drug Deliv Rev 2010 (62):741–752
Anitua E, Sanchez M, Zalduendo MM et al. Fibroblastic response to treatment with different preparations rich in growth factors. Cell Prolif 2009 (42):162–170