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Different amount of boron-modified Ni/Mo2C were synthesized, characterized and tested during the hydrogenation of alkali lignin, to evaluate the effect of boron on the Ni promoted behavior. xB–Ni/Mo2C (x = 0.5, 1...
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Open AccessBone scaffolds loaded with siRNA-Semaphorin4d for the treatment of osteoporosis related bone defects
Osteoporosis is a prominent disorder affecting over 200 million people worldwide. Recently, semaphorins have been implicated in the cell-cell communication between osteoclasts and osteoblasts and have been ass...
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Effects of enamel matrix proteins in combination with a bovine-derived natural bone mineral for the repair of bone defects
Previously, the use of enamel matrix derivative (EMD) in combination with a natural bone mineral (NBM) was able to stimulate periodontal ligament cell and osteoblast proliferation and differentiation. Despite ...