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The effects of dexamethasone, ascorbic acid, and β-glycerophosphate on osteoblastic differentiation by regulating estrogen receptor and osteopontin expression.
The Journal of surgical research - 1 Mar 2012
Park Jun-Beom
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BACKGROUND: Ascorbic acid (AA), β-glycerophosphate (GP), and dexamethasone (DEX) are the compounds known to favor the expression of the osteoblastic phenotype in several bone cell systems. MATERIALS AND METHODS: In this report, the combination effects of differentiation agents on osteoprecursor cells were evaluated. The effect on cell proliferation was determined by a cell viability test with morphologic...
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