Initiation and early control of tissue regeneration-bone healing as a model system for tissue regeneration

Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 247-259

  Schmidt Bleek, Katharina ^a   Petersen, Ansgar ^a   Dienelt, Anke ^a   Schwarz, Carolin ^a   Duda, Georg N ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bone healing; Initial healing phase; Regeneration; Therapy options

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; GROWTH FACTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; BIOMECHANICS; BONE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL INVASION; CELL THERAPY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BONE REGENERATION; CARTILAGE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOGENESIS; REGENERATION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84891908077     PISSN: 14712598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/14712598.2014.857653     Document Type: Review

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