Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor

Researchers from Chinese University of Hong Kong discuss findings in vascular endothelial growth factor

Published in Telemedicine Week, November 24th, 2009

In this recently published article, scientists in Hong Kong, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To examine the features of the intraosseous vasculature, the size of the marrow stem cell pool (MSCP), and expression of vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF) during inadequate repair of steroid-associated osteonecrotic lesions in rabbits. Steroid-associated osteonecrosis was induced in male rabbits."

"At 0, 1, 2, 4, and 6 weeks postinduction, vascularization and permeability indices were quantified by dynamic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). In addition, the size of the MSCP in the hematopoietic and mesenchymal compartments was determined, and marrow...

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Source: Telemedicine Week (2009-11-24)

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