Temporal and spatial vascularization patterns of unions and nonunions: Role of vascular endothelial growth factor and bone morphogenetic proteins

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-58

  Garcia, P ^a   Pieruschka, A ^a   Klein, M ^a   Tami, A ^b   Histing, T ^a   Holstein, J H ^a   Scheuer, C ^a   Pohlemann, T ^a   Menger, M D ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b AO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CD31 ANTIGEN; CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BONE REGENERATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR OSTEOTOMY; FRACTURE HEALING; FRACTURE NONUNION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPATIAL VASCULARIZATION; TEMPORAL VASCULARIZATION; VASCULARIZATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84855544502     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.J.00795     Document Type: Article

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