A new bone repair scaffold combined with chitosan/hydroxyapatite and sustained releasing icariin

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Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +16

Expansion of Human Adult Stem Cells from Bone Marrow Stroma: Conditions that Maximize the Yields of Early Progenitors and Evaluate Their Quality

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Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Cell Differentiation +9

Preparation and characterization of biodegradable chitosan/hydroxyapatite nanocomposite rods via in situ hybridization: a potential material as internal fixation of bone fracture

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Natural Sciences, Materials Science, Orthopaedic Surgery +17

Hydroxyapatite particles as a controlled release carrier of protein

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Pharmacy, Bioengineering, Pharmaceutics +14

Enhanced bone formation by controlled growth factor delivery from chitosan-based biomaterials

Jue-Yeon Lee, Sung‐Heon Nam, Su-Yeon Im et al. · Journal of Controlled Release · 2002 · 296 citations

Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science +16