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News Physiol Sci 16: 208-213, 2001;
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News in Physiological Sciences, Vol. 16, No. 5, 208-213, October 2001
© 2001 Int. Union Physiol. Sci./Am. Physiol. Soc.

Born Again Bone: Tissue Engineering for Bone Repair

Martin Braddock1, Parul Houston2, Callum Campbell2 and Patrick Ashcroft3

1 Disease Cell Biology and
2 Cardiovascular Systems Units, GlaxoWellcome Medicines Research Centre, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2NY, England; and
3 Department of Orthopaedics, University of Aberdeen Medical School, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Foresterhill, Aberdeen AB9 2ZD, Scotland
Destruction of bone tissue due to disease and inefficient bone healing after traumatic injury may be addressed by tissue engineering techniques. Growth factor, cytokine protein, and gene therapies will be developed, which, in conjunction with suitable carriers, will regenerate missing bone or help in cases of defective healing.






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