Bone formation: Biological aspects and modelling problems

Journal of Theoretical Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-55

  Herrero, Miguel A ^a   López, José M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bone formation; Human skeleton; Mathematical modelling; Skeletal morphogenesis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGENASE 3; GELATINASE B; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 14; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOBLAST; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; VERTEBRATE;

EID: 20444384411     PISSN: 10273662     EISSN: 16078578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10273660412331336883     Document Type: Article

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