Effects of genetic variability on fracture healing: a temporal study of gene expression and callus phenotype

Bones have a large intrinsic capacity for repair and regeneration following an injury, however, an estimated 5-10% of nearly 8 million fractures that occur every year in the United States lead to nonunions. The process of bone regeneration is a complex trait that brings together different complemen...

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Main Author: Matheny, Heather E.
Language:en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/14403