Enhanced induction of engineered bone with basic fibroblast growth factor

Tissue Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 303-308

  Kim, Tae H O ^a,b   Browne, Fiona ^a   Upton, Joseph ^a   Vacanti, Joseph P ^a   Vacanti, Charles A ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; BONE MATRIX; CALCIFICATION; CARTILAGE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PERIOSTEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0005662392     PISSN: 10763279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ten.1997.3.303     Document Type: Article

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