Bone morphogenetic proteins-signaling plays a role in tendon-to-bone healing: a study of rhBMP-2 and noggin

Authors :: Ma, C. Benjamin
Kawamura, Sumito
Deng, Xiang-Hua
Ying, Ling
Schneidkraut, Jason
Hays, Peyton
Rodeo, Scott A.
Source :: The American Journal of Sports Medicine. April 2007, Vol. 35 Issue 4, p597, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: Background: Successful anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction requires secure healing between tendon and bone. Hypothesis: Bone morphogenetic protein-signaling plays an important role in tendon-to-bone healing. rhBMP-2, a powerful osteoinductive agent, can [...]

Subjects :: Tendon injuries -- Care and treatment -- Analysis
Sports injuries -- Care and treatment
Bones -- Injuries -- Statistics -- Care and treatment -- Analysis
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