Decreased CD90 expression in human mesenchymal stem cells by applying mechanical stimulation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) are multipotent cells which can differentiate along osteogenic, chondrogenic, and adipogenic lineages. The present study was designed to investigate the influence of mechanical force as a specific physiol...

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Main Authors: Mentrup Christoph, Bühring Hans-Jörg, Wiesmann Anne, Wiesmann Hans-Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-03-01
Series:Head & Face Medicine
Online Access:http://www.head-face-med.com/content/2/1/8