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Genetic variability of new bone induction in mice.
Bone - 1 Jul 1999
Marusić A, Katavić V, Grcević D, Lukić I K
Abstract excerpt
We studied differences in ectopic osteoinduction in eight mouse inbred strains and an outbred strain. Antigen-extracted autolyzed rat bone gelatin was implanted under hind limb muscle fascia of 12-week-old males, and new bone formation was morphologically assessed on serial sections. Four weeks after implantation, less than half of the implants from CBA/J, A/J, BALB/cJ, and C3Hf/Bu mice showed induction of only...
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