Zinc as a Therapeutic Agent in Bone Regeneration

Zinc is an essential mineral that is required for normal skeletal growth and bone homeostasis. Furthermore, zinc appears to be able to promote bone regeneration. However, the cellular and molecular pathways through which zinc promotes bone growth, homeostasis, and regeneration are poorly understood....

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Main Authors: J. Patrick O’Connor, Deboleena Kanjilal, Marc Teitelbaum, Sheldon S. Lin, Jessica A. Cottrell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/10/2211