Local application of osteoprotegerin-chitosan gel in critical-sized defects in a rabbit model
Background. Osteoprotegerin (OPG) is used for the systemic treatment of bone diseases although it has many side effects. The aim of this study was to investigate a newly formulated OPG-chitosan gel fort local application to repair bone defects. Recent studies have reported that immunodetection of os...
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2017
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3513/ https://peerj.com/articles/3513/ http://eprints.um.edu.my/17790/1/3513.pdf |