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Transplantation of freshly-aspirated autologous bone marrow, together with a scaffold, is a promising clinical alternative to harvest and transplantation of autologous bone for treatment of large defects. However, survival proliferation, and osteogenic differentiation of the marrow-resident stem and...

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Main Authors: Alvarez, Luis M. (Contributor), Rivera, Jaime J. (Contributor), Stockdale, Linda (Contributor), Saini, Sunil (Author), Lee, Richard T. (Author), Griffith, Linda G. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science, 2015-08-20T17:49:29Z.
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