COL3A1 and autoimmune polyendocrinopathy: Tendon samples from the point of maximal injury in APS treated, saline treated, and normal tendon were analyzed for expression of MMP1, MMP3, MMP13, ADAMTS4, COL1A1, COL3A1, SCX, TNMD, TNC, DCN, and COMP using real time quantitative PCR.