Recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-type 2 (rhBMP-2) enhances local bone formation in the lumbar spine of osteoporotic sheep

ABSTRACT The failure of orthopedic implants in osteoporotic patients is attributed to the lack of sufficient bone stock and regenerative capacity but most treatments for osteoporosis fail to address this issue. rhBMP‐2 is known to promote bone formation under normal conditions but has not been used...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of orthopaedic research 2013-09, Vol.31 (9), p.1390-1397
Hauptverfasser: Zarrinkalam, Mohammad Reza, Schultz, Christopher G, Ardern, David W, Vernon-Roberts, Barrie, Moore, Robert J
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