Use of growth factors and adhesive ligands to promote connective tissue progenitor colony formation from fresh marrow

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Biological Engineering Division, 2008. === Includes bibliographical references. === The current gold standard for bone graft material is autologous bone, which provides mechanical support, possesses factors that promote bone formation, and cont...

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Main Author: Marcantonio, Nicholas A. (Nicholas Alexander)
Other Authors: Linda G. Griffith.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/45204