| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Males seem less prone to chronic overuse injuries than females, and a few studies have found that males have higher total amounts of collagen in their tendons and lower Type III/Type I ratios.[5,6,11] An abnormally high Type III/Type I ratio is a normal feature of the initial stages of tendon healing, but this ratio persists in tendinosis.
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