Induction of heterotopic bone marrow formation in osteopetrotic rats by allogeneic decalcified bone matrix.
Contrary to theoretical expectations in osteopetrotic mutants heterotopic bone marrow formation was closely associated with osteogenesis, what is not observed in the orthotopic skeletal bones in these animals.
D000818:Animals; D001846:Bone Development; D001854:Bone Marrow Cells; D001857:Bone Matrix / Q000637:transplantation*; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D005269:Femur / Q000166:cytology; D006412:Hematopoietic Stem Cells / Q000166:cytology; D010022:Osteopetrosis / Q000628:therapy*; D051381:Rats; D014184:Transplantation, Homologous