A new role for the chondrocyte in fracture repair: Endochondral ossification includes direct bone formation by former chondrocytes

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 737-745

  Scammell, Brigitte E ^a,b   Roach, Helmtrud I ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; OSTEOCALCIN; SIALOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MATRIX; BONE REMODELING; CALLUS; CARTILAGE; CARTILAGE CELL; CARTILAGE MATRIX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRACTURE HEALING; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOBLAST; RABBIT;

EID: 0029905504     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.5650110604     Document Type: Article

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