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endochondral bone

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en·do·chon·dral bone (nd-kndrl)
n.
See cartilage bone.
endochondral bone,
n See bone, endochondral.


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Fracture healing involves primary recruitment, proliferation, and differentiation of both osteoprogenitors (osteoblast progenitors), for intramembranous ossification, and undifferentiated mesenchymal cells, for endochondral bone formation (Barnes et al.
Lead exposure inhibits fracture healing and is associated with ... by Schwarz, Edward M. / Environmental Health Perspectives
In the early stage of otoscierosis (otospongiosis), the endochondral bone is replaced by foci of spongy new bone.
Cochlear and fenestral otosclerosis by Valvassori, Galdino / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
An in vitra study found that lead inhibits parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP) and transforming growth factor-[beta]1, proteins that decrease the rate of maturation of chondrocytes in endochondral bone formation (Zuscik et al.
The association between environmental lead exposure and bone density ... by Puzas, J. Edward / Environmental Health Perspectives
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