Investigating the role of FGF18 in the cultivation and osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells.

Fibroblast growth factor18 (FGF18) belongs to the FGF family and is a pleiotropic protein that stimulates proliferation in several tissues. Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) participate in the normal replacement of damaged cells and in disease healing processes within bone and the haematopo...

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Main Authors: Eunyi Jeon, Ye-Rang Yun, Wonmo Kang, Sujin Lee, Young-Hag Koh, Hae-Won Kim, Chang Kook Suh, Jun-Hyeog Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3427245?pdf=render