Enhancement of Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Transplantation-Mediated Bone Formation
Recent studies have demonstrated the existence of osteoblast progenitor cells in circulating blood. Here we show that local delivery of bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) to cell transplantation sites induces in situ osteogenic differentiation of transplanted human peripheral blood mononuclear cel...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-10-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/096368910X557272 |