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Original Article

The effect of TGF-β1 and BMP-4 on bone marrow-derived stem cell morphology on a novel bioabsorbable nanocomposite material

Hammad Ahmed LakhaniDivision of Surgery and Interventional Science, Centre for Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine, University College London, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Achala de MelDivision of Surgery and Interventional Science, Centre for Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine, University College London, London, UK
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Alexander M. SeifalianDivision of Surgery and Interventional Science, Centre for Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine, University College London, London, UK;Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust Hospital, London, UK
Pages 230-234 | Received 08 Sep 2013, Accepted 13 Oct 2013, Published online: 19 Nov 2013

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