Endothelial progenitor cells promote fracture healing in a segmental bone defect model

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1007-1014

  Atesok, Kivanc ^a   Li, Ru ^a   Stewart, Duncan J ^b   Schemitsch, Emil H ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

EPC based therapy; Fracture healing; Neovascularization; Osteogenesis; Segmental bone defect

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; BONE DENSITY; BONE REGENERATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FRACTURE HEALING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; X RAY; ANIMAL; BONE PLATE; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; FEMUR FRACTURE; FISCHER 344 RAT; PHYSIOLOGY; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BONE PLATES; BONE REGENERATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FRACTURE HEALING; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS;

EID: 77954755705     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.21083     Document Type: Article

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