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Data on stem cell research discussed by researchers at Central South University

Published in Blood Weekly, July 31st, 2008

In this recent report, researchers in Changsha, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To investigate the effect of nitroglycerin (NTG) on cell proliferation and osteoblastic differentiation of human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (HBMSC) and its mechanisms. Primary HBMSC were cultured in osteogenic differentiation medium consisting of phenol red-free alpha-minimum essential media plus 10% fetal bovine serum (dextran-coated charcoal stripped) supplemented with 10 nmol/L dexamethasone, 50 mg/L ascorbic acid, and 10 mmol/L beta-glycerophosphate for inducing osteoblastic differentiation."

"The cells were treated with NTG (0.1-10 mu mol/L) alone or...

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