Angiogenesis

Researchers from Kagoshima University publish findings in angiogenesis

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, November 14th, 2008

According to recent research published in the Journal of Periodontal Research, "The types of collagens available today as biomaterials are purified from animal tissues. A major growing concern, however, is their safety, since there are risks of viral and prion contamination and of unknown and potentially zoonotic infectious diseases."

"The present study aimed to assess, using immunohistochemistry, the effects of recombinant human growth/differentiation factor-5 (rhGDF-5) combined with recombinant human collagen I (rhCI) on bone formation in murine calvariae. Composite rhGDF-5-rhCI or rhCI alone was injected subcutaneously into murine calvariae. After 3, 7 or 14...

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Source: Medicine and Law Weekly (2008-11-14)

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