Bone Research
Scientists at Columbia University, Department of Biomedical Engineering publish new data on bone research
Published in Blood Weekly, March 20th, 2008
Researchers detail in 'Responses of intramembranous bone and sutures upon in vivo cyclic tensile and compressive loading,' new data in bone research. "Cranial vault and facial sutures interpose between mineralized bones of the skull, and may function analogously to appendicular and cranial base growth plates. However, unlike growth plates that are composed of chondrocyte lineage, cranial and facial sutures possess heterogeneous cell lineages such as mesenchymal cells, fibroblasts, and osteoblasts, in addition to vascular-derived cells," scientists in the United States report.
"Despite recently intensified effort, the biological responses of intramembranous bone and...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2008-03-20)
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