Osteogenic molecules for clinical applications: improving the BMP-collagen system

Among the osteogenic growth factors used for bone tissue engineering, bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are the most extensively studied for use in orthopaedic surgery. BMP-2 and BMP-7 have been widely investigated for developing therapeutic strategies and are the only two approved for use in sever...

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Main Authors: Pilar M Arrabal, Rick Visser, Leonor Santos-Ruiz, José Becerra, Manuel Cifuentes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602013000400013&lng=en&tlng=en