Computer model of endochondral growth an
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Sheila S. Stevens; Gary S. Beaupré; Dennis R. Carter
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Article
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1999
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Elsevier Science
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English
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## Abstract Endochondral growth and ossification, the processes by which cartilage increases in size and is replaced by bone, are affected by biological factors such as intrinsic genetic makeup and systemic chemical agents. In addition, these processes are affected by epigenetic mechanical factors: