Gamma Irradiation and Ethylene Oxide in the Sterilization of Native Reindeer Bone Morphogenetic Protein Extract

Tarmo Pekkarinen, Oili A. Hietala, Timo Jämsä, P. Jalovaara

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery · 2005 · 27 citations · 19 references

Abstract

Native reindeer BMP extract is more sensitive to the effects of ethylene oxide gas sterilization than gamma irradiation. These results suggest that gamma irradiation is recommendable for the sterilization of BMP extracts.

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