Published in Gene Therapy Weekly, March 30th, 2006
"This study evaluates the effect of rhBMP-2 on mandibular distraction at normal and rapid distraction rates. This study also determines the feasibility of compensating for the increased distraction rate by the addition of rhBMP-2 while maintaining the quality of the distraction regenerate," wrote L.K. Cheung and colleagues, Prince Philip Dental Hospital.
"Twenty-four New Zealand white rabbits were divided into 2 groups, 1 treated at a normal distraction rate (0.9 mm/d) and the other...
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Source: Gene Therapy Weekly (2006-03-30)
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