## Abstract Osteopenia due to deficient extracellular matrix synthesis is a hallmark of osteogenesis imperfecta (OI). Previous studies carried out within 72 h of osteoblast subculture, at an early stage of matrix synthesis, indicated that for osteoblasts derived from human OI patients the total amo
Human meniscal proteoglycan metabolism in long-term tissue culture
β Scribed by G. Verbruggen; R. Verdonk; E. M. Veys; P. Van Daele; P. De Smet; K. Van Den Abbeele; B. Claus; D. Baeten
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 744 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0942-2056
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