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FOXI3 gene is involved in dental cusp formation
July 14, 2017
Hairless dog breeds differ from other dogs not only by lacking a coat, but also in the number…
New stem cell technique shows promise for bone repair
February 8, 2017
A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has developed a new method of repairing injured bone using stem cells…
Key regulator of bone development identified
December 10, 2016
Loss of a key protein leads to defects in skeletal development including reduced bone density and a shortening…
Update: 3-D graphene has promise for bio applications
September 5, 2016
Flakes of graphene welded together into solid materials may be suitable for bone implants, according to a study…
3-D graphene has promise for bio applications
September 2, 2016
3-D graphene has promise for bio applications Flakes of graphene welded together into solid materials may be suitable…
Inflammatory response to ceramic scaffolds promotes bone regeneration
August 1, 2016
In their mission to design new biomaterials that promote tissue regeneration, Drexel University researchers have identified how inflammation,…
Face of the future
June 21, 2016
Columbia Engineering researchers first to grow living bone that replicates original anatomical structure A new technique developed by…
The roles of BMP signaling in mouse ES cells
January 26, 2016
A University of Tokyo research group, in collaboration with Uppsala University, revisited the role of bone morphogenetic protein…
Regrowing bone to heal fractures
January 18, 2016
Kurt Hankenson, a Michigan State University veterinary scientist and expert in bone regeneration, is finding ways to improve…
Born to break: Mutation causes fragile bones
January 17, 2016
Researchers show gene variant causes Hajdu-Cheney syndrome, may illuminate bone loss more generally Fragile bones are usually an…
Strolling salamanders provide clues on how animals evolved to move from water to land
December 2, 2015
Around 390 million years ago, the first vertebrate animals moved from water onto land, necessitating changes in their…
Chemical tags in ear bones track Alaska’s Bristol Bay salmon
May 18, 2015
A chemical signature recorded on the ear bones of Chinook salmon from Alaska’s Bristol Bay region could tell…
Stem cells that prevent birth defect also repair facial injury
April 23, 2015
Scientists discover craniofacial stem cells key in skull development, facial bone repair Researchers have pinpointed a primary cause…
Good bone, bad bone
March 25, 2015
Scientists explore a new parameter of bone quality that measures strength instead of density For people taking glucocorticoids…
Researchers use iPS cells to show statin effects on diseased bone
September 17, 2014
Researchers at CiRA in Kyoto find the injection of statin promotes bone growth in mice with achondroplasia symptoms…
Researchers discover the healing power of “rib-tickling”
September 14, 2014
Unlike salamanders, mammals can’t regenerate lost limbs, but they can repair large sections of their ribs. In a…
‘Shape-shifting’ material could help reconstruct faces
August 13, 2014
Injuries, birth defects (such as cleft palates) or surgery to remove a tumor can create gaps in bone…
Matrix stiffness is an essential tool in stem cell differentiation, bioengineers report
August 11, 2014
Bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego have proven that when it comes to guiding stem cells…
Ut-researcher discovers new method for creating bone tissue and cartilage tissue
July 24, 2014
UT-Doctoral Degree Candidate Anne Leferink has discovered a new method for creating bone tissue and cartilage tissue. By…
Scientists discover teeth protein promises bone regeneration
July 2, 2014
Patients suffering from osteoporosis or bone fractures might benefit from a new discovery of a protein that plays…
Hormone treatment restores bone density for young women with menopause-like condition
June 13, 2014
NIH study reveals way to improve bone health for young women with POI Researchers have found that hormone…
Engineering a Better Way to Rebuild Bone Inside the Body
June 1, 2014
Traumatic bone injuries such as blast wounds are often so severe that the body can’t effectively repair the…
Ground breaking hip and stem cell surgery in Southampton
May 20, 2014
Doctors and scientists in Southampton have completed their first hip surgery with a 3D printed implant and bone…
Research shows bone loss causes joint pain from alphaviral diseases
April 17, 2014
Osteoblasts actively synthesizing osteoid. Credit: Robert M. Hunt; Wikipedia. Arthritogenic alphaviruses such as Ross River virus…
New gel to promote bone growth on implants used in surgical procedures
April 1, 2014
A gel coated titanium surface binds proteins which promote bone formation. Credit: Ida Berts A research group at…
Researchers reverse bone loss in immune disorder
March 27, 2014
Patients with leukocyte adhesion deficiency, or LAD, suffer from frequent bacterial infections, including the severe gum disease known…
Researchers find physical activity in youth leads to stronger bones in old age
March 26, 2014
Reconstructed CT images of the humerii of a professional baseball player reveal a bigger bone in the throwing…
Shock-absorbing ‘goo’ discovered in bone
March 26, 2014
New findings show that much of the mineral from which bone is made consists of ‘goo’ trapped between…
Researchers discover evidence in bones that shows ancient sloths returned to the sea
March 18, 2014
Thalassocnus skeleton, Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Paris. Credit: FunkMonk/Wikipedia A team of researchers from the Sorbonne Universités have…
New shrinking gel steers tooth tissue formation
March 6, 2014
Material inspired by embryo’s power to shape organs could enable engineering of new teeth, bone, or other tissues…
- Lifelong Physical Activity Increases Bone Density in Men
February 12, 2016 - Scientists regenerate bone tissue using only proteins secreted by stem cells
May 16, 2015 - New reporter system to study bone-related regenerative medicine generated
February 12, 2015 - Engineered Fibrin Gels for Parallel Stimulation of MSC Proangiogenic and Osteogenic Potential
January 12, 2015 - Forager past shows our fragile bones result from inactivity since invention of farming
December 23, 2014 - Engineering cartilage or endochondral bone: A comparison of different naturally derived hydrogels
December 6, 2014 - Ornamenting 3D printed scaffolds with cell-laid extracellular matrix for bone tissue regeneration
December 3, 2014 - Formation of cartilage and synovial tissue by human gingival stem cells
July 10, 2014 - A New Hope for Alveolar Bone and Cranio-Facial Bone Reconstruction
June 13, 2014 - Interaction between immobilized polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles and human mesenchymal stromal cells
May 25, 2014 - UF researchers say gold-based drug shows promise for fighting bone cancer in people and pets
March 28, 2014 - A Comparative Study of Osteogenic Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem cells and Adipose Tissue Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells
March 15, 2014 - Brittle-bone babies helped by fetal stem cell grafts
December 16, 2013 - Liquid to gel to bone
December 12, 2013 - Bone grafting improvements with the help of sea coral
November 29, 2013 - A bio patch that can regrow bone
November 7, 2013 - New Coating May Help Joint Replacements Bond Better with Bone
July 30, 2013 - Using clay to grow bone
May 15, 2013 - Decoding the structure of bone
April 19, 2013
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