Macrophage colony-stimulating factor is indispensable for both proliferation and differentiation of osteoclast progenitors.

Sakae Tanaka, N. Takahashi, Nobuyuki Udagawa, +5

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Regenerative MedicineDevelopmental BiologyFinal 2Bone Morphogenic ProteinMedicine +12

Stimulation of fracture repair by recombinant human basic fibroblast growth factor in normal and streptozotocin-diabetic rats.

H Kawaguchi, T. Kurokawa, K. Hanada, +4

Endocrinology

Tissue EngineeringEngineeringStreptozotocin-diabetic RatsBone RepairBiomedical Engineering +18

Stimulation of Bone Formation by Recombinant Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 in Callotasis Bone Lengthening of Rabbits

H. Okazaki, T. Kurokawa, Kentaro Nakamura, +3

Calcified Tissue International

Regenerative MedicineTissue EngineeringDevelopmental BiologyOrthopaedic SurgeryBone Morphogenic Protein +10

Fibroblasts of spinal ligaments pathologically differentiate into chondrocytes induced by recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2: Morphological examinations for ossification of spinal ligaments

Kazuto Hoshi, Norio Amizuka, Takashi Sakou, +2

Bone

Regenerative MedicineTissue EngineeringMechanobiologyDevelopmental BiologyEngineering +10

The anterior and the posterior longitudinal ligaments of the lower cervical spine.

Kazunao Hayashi, Takeshi Yabuki, T. Kurokawa, +3

PubMed

Spinal Cord InjuryKinesiologySpinal DisorderConventional LigamentProtective Membrane +9

Increased mechanical strength of the vitamin D-replete rat femur by the treatment with a large dose of 24R,25(OH)2D3

Takashi Nakamura, T. Kurokawa, H. Orimo

Bone

MechanobiologyBone HealthLarge DoseEngineeringPhysiology +8

Conservative treatment for cervical spondylotic myelopathy: achievement and sustainability of a level of "no disability".

K. Nakamura, T. Kurokawa, Yuichi Hoshino, +3

PubMed

DisabilityTraction ApplicationUpper ExtremitySkull TractionSpinal Disorder +15

Stimulation of bone formation by intraosseous injection of basic fibroblast growth factor in ovariectomised rats

Kentaro Nakamura, T. Kurokawa, Ikuo Aoyama, +3

International Orthopaedics

Tissue EngineeringRegenerative MedicineMechanobiologyOvariectomised RatsDevelopmental Biology +11

[A case of idiopathic herniation of the spinal cord associated with duplicated dura mater and with an arachnoid cyst].

Tomoyuki Oe, Yoichi Hoshino, T. Kurokawa

PubMed

Spinal Cord InjuryDuplicated Dura MaterIdiopathic HerniationDural Inner LayerNeuroanatomy +8

Increased bone volume and reduced bone turnover in vitamin D-replete rabbits by the administration of 24R,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3

Toshitaka Nakamura, Kazuo Suzuki, T. Hirai, +2

Bone

Bone DiseaseBone HealthHealth SciencesReduced Bone TurnoverPhysiology +6