The Effect of Zoledronate Pretreatment on BMP Induced Bone Formation in Mice

Recombinant human bone morphogenetic proteins (rhBMPs) are increasingly used for reconstructing bony defects, fracture non-unions, and augmenting existing bone volumes. For the numerous patients taking bisphosphonates, the impact of prior bisphosphonate treatment on rhBMP bone induction is not well...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Prichert, Marina
Other Authors: Peel, Sean
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
Subjects:
BMP
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31392