Search Results - "Nimni, M.E."

The short-term therapeutic effect of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 on collagenase-induced lumbar facet joint osteoarthritis in rats by Yeh, T.-T., M.D, Wu, S.-S., M.D, Lee, C.-H., M.D, Wen, Z.-H., Ph.D, Lee, H.-S., M.D., Ph.D, Yang, Z., M.D, Nimni, M.E., Ph.D, Han, B., Ph.D

“…Summary Objective To determine whether an intra-articular injection of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2) alleviates cartilage…”
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Polypeptide growth factors: targeted delivery systems by Nimni, M.E.

“…Growth factors are becoming extremely valuable tools in our attempts to understand the mechanisms that modulate cellular activities. Their targeting to…”
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Chondroitin sulfate and other sulfate containing chondroprotective agents may exhibit their effects by overcoming a deficiency of sulfur amino acids by Cordoba, F, Nimni, M.E

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The effect of gamma-irradiation on collagen molecules, isolated alpha-chains, and crosslinked native fibers by Cheung, D T, Perelman, N, Tong, D, Nimni, M E

“…This study shows how collagen molecules are readily damaged by gamma-radiation at dosages commonly used for sterilizing biomedical products. At 1 Mrad, while…”
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Influence of high protein diets on cartilage and bone formation in rats by Weiss, R E, Gorn, A, Dux, S, Nimni, M E

“…The influence of diets containing combinations of high protein and low calcium on discrete stages of bone formation was investigated in 28-day-old rats. A bone…”
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Changes in collagen metabolism associated with the administration of penicillamine and various amino and thiol compounds by Nimni, M E, Deshmukh, K, Gerth, N, Bavetta, L A

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Cells isolated from fetal rat calvaria by isopycnic separation express different collagen phenotypes by Villanueva, J E, Nishimoto, S K, Nimni, M E

“…Calvaria from 20-21 day old fetuses were obtained under sterile conditions and the endo- and exoperiosteum stripped off. Cells were dispersed by sequential…”
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Influence of penicillamine and various analogs on matrix-induced bone formation in rats by Weiss, R E, Field, L, Gorn, A, Williams, C, Dux, S, Ravichandran, R, Gallo, A A, Eswarakrishnan, V, Nimni, M E

“…D-penicillamine and a variety of analogs have been tested for their ability to interfere with the various stages of bone development using a model for…”
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