Title | Bone Morphogenetic Proteins [electronic resource] : From Laboratory to Clinical Practice / edited by Slobodan Vukicevic, Kuber T. Sampath |
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Imprint | Basel : Birkhรคuser Basel : Imprint: Birkhรคuser, 2002 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-8121-0 |
Descript | XII, 328 p. online resource |
Biochemistry of bone morphogenetic proteins -- Prostate-derived factor and growth and differentiation factor-8:newly discovered members of the TGF-? superfamily -- Bone morphogenetic protein receptors and their nuclear effectorsin bone formation -- Deciphering the binding code of BMP-receptor interaction -- Biology of bone morphogenetic proteins -- Preclinical models of recombinant BMP induced healingof orthopedic defects -- Osteogenic protein-1 (OP-1, BMP-7) for stimulation of healingof closed fractures: evidence based medicine and pre-clinical experience -- Maxillofacial reconstruction -- Bone morphogenetic proteins in periodontal regeneration -- Osteogenic protein-1 (OP-1) in the repair of bone defects and fracturesof long bones: clinical experience -- Evaluation of OP-1 in a rabbit model of lumbar fusions -- Bone morphogenetic proteins and the synovial joints -- BMPs in articular cartilage repair -- The role of bone morphogenetic proteins in kidney development and repair -- Effects of bone morphogenetic proteins on neural tissues