Direct conversion of fibroblasts to osteoblasts as a novel strategy for bone regeneration in elderly individuals
Fractures: reprogramming cells to reduce risk in the elderly Reprogramming cells that produce connective tissue to form bone instead could help prevent fractures in the elderly. Bones weaken with age, and fractures are a significant health risk in ageing populations. Most current bone regeneration t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-05-01
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| Series: | Experimental and Molecular Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s12276-019-0251-1 |