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Isolation and characterization of osteoblast precursor cells from human bone marrow.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Mar 1996
Rickard D J, Kassem M, Hefferan T E, Sarkar G, Spelsberg T C, Riggs B L
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Osteoblasts are derived from precursor cells present in low frequency in the stromal element of bone marrow. Because of the lack of a practical procedure to isolate osteoblast precursors from early cultures of plastic adherent cells from bone marrow, previous studies of marrow stromal cells have been made in confluent cultures of bone marrow when the osteoblast (OB) precursors are already differentiated. Also...
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