title: Transplantation of skin fibroblasts expressing BMP-2 contributes to the healing of critical-sized bone defects.
authors.affiliation: Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Department of Developmental and Reconstructive Medicine, Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Nagasaki, Japan.
authors.forename: Kazunari
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hirata
authors.forename: Akio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mizuno
authors.forename: Akira
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Yamaguchi
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D055396:Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2; D019485:Bone Morphogenetic Proteins / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000235:genetics; D001861:Bone Regeneration / Q000502:physiology*; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000293:injuries*; D050659:Core Binding Factor Alpha 1 Subunit / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D005347:Fibroblasts / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000637:transplantation*; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D011994:Recombinant Proteins / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000235:genetics; D012867:Skin / Q000166:cytology*; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000235:genetics; D014945:Wound Healing / Q000502:physiology*
chemical_list: C525718:BMP2 protein, human; C525719:Bmp2 protein, mouse; D055396:Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2; D019485:Bone Morphogenetic Proteins; D050659:Core Binding Factor Alpha 1 Subunit; D011994:Recombinant Proteins; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta