Controlled Release of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Augments the Coupling of Angiogenesis and Osteogenesis for Accelerating Mandibular Defect Repair

• Main Authors: Hao Yao (Author), Jiaxin Guo (Author), Wangyong Zhu (Author), Yuxiong Su (Author), Wenxue Tong (Author), Lizhen Zheng (Author), Liang Chang (Author), Xinluan Wang (Author), Yuxiao Lai (Author), Ling Qin (Author), Jiankun Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Reconstruction of a mandibular defect is challenging, with high expectations for both functional and esthetic results. Bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP-2) is an essential growth factor in osteogenesis, but the efficacy of the BMP-2-based strategy on the bone regeneration of mandibular defects has n...