Expression of BMP-4 mRNA during distraction osteogenesis in rabbits

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Li, G [1 ]
Berven, S
Simpson, H
Triffitt, JT
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[1] Univ Oxford, Nuffield Orthopaed Ctr, Nuffield Dept Orthopaed Surg, Oxford OX3 7LD, England
[2] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Dept Orthoped Surg, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[3] Nuffield Orthopaed Ctr, MRC, Bone Res Lab, Oxford OX3 7LD, England
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ACTA ORTHOPAEDICA SCANDINAVICA | 1998年 / 69卷 / 04期
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10.3109/17453679808999060
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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We characterized the presence and localization of bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP-4) mRNA in the regenerating tissues produced by distraction osteogenesis following tibial osteotomy in the rabbit. The findings are consistent with previous reports on the localization of BMP-4 mRNA expression during fracture repair. The BMP-4 gene is expressed by less differentiated osteoprogenitor cells (fibroblastic mesenchymal cells and preosteoblasts), and not by fully differentiated osteoblasts. BMP-4 gene expression is localized in callus-forming tissue (muscle, periosteum) during callus formation. Our observations suggest that the BMP-4 gene product is one of the local contributing factors in regulating bone and cartilage formation in distraction osteogenesis.
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