Building bone tissue: matrices and scaffolds in physiology and biotechnology

Deposition of bone in physiology involves timed secretion, deposition and removal of a complex array of extracellular matrix proteins which appear in a defined temporal and spatial sequence. Mineralization itself plays a role in dictating and spatially orienting the deposition of matrix. Many aspect...

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Main Authors: M. Riminucci, P. Bianco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2003-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2003000800008