The effects of low dose X-irradiation on osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells in vitro

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It has been indicated that moderate or high dose of X-irradiation could delay fracture union and cause osteoradionecrosis, in part, mediated by its effect on proliferation and differentiation of osteoblasts. However, whether low dose...

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Main Authors: Xu Wei, Xu Lan, Chen Ming, Mao Yong, Xie Zong, Wu Shi, Dong Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/13/94