title: Role of growth factors in fracture healing.
authors.affiliation: Orthopaedic Research Unit, NIAMS, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Joyce
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Jingushi
authors.forename: S P
authors.initials: SP
authors.lastname: Scully
authors.forename: M E
authors.initials: ME
authors.lastname: Bolander
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002146:Bony Callus / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D002455:Cell Division; D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins / Q000235:genetics; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005346:Fibroblast Growth Factors / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D015870:Gene Expression; D006133:Growth Substances / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D009924:Organ Culture Techniques; D010982:Platelet-Derived Growth Factor / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D051381:Rats; D011919:Rats, Inbred Strains; D013498:Suramin / Q000494:pharmacology; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: D016326:Extracellular Matrix Proteins; D006133:Growth Substances; D010982:Platelet-Derived Growth Factor; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta; D013498:Suramin; D005346:Fibroblast Growth Factors