Bisphosphonate inhibition of bone resorption induced by particulate biomaterial-associated macrophages.
Aseptic loosening of total joint replacements is associated with bone resorption. A heavy infiltrate of foreign body macrophages in response to biomaterial wear particles is commonly found in the fibrous membrane surrounding loose components. It has recently been shown that foreign body macrophages...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1996
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