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Updates in Surgery
Published in: Updates in Surgery 3/2015

01-09-2015 | Letter to the Editor

TGF-β superfamily, molecular signaling and biomimetic features for bone regeneration: historical perspectives and future applications

Authors: Alessandro Mangano, Alberto Mangano, Georgios D. Lianos, Monica Picone, Gianlorenzo Dionigi

Published in: Updates in Surgery | Issue 3/2015

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The transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) superfamily is a group of secreted polypeptide growth factors that can be categorized and divided into three main families: TGF-βs, BMPs and activins [1]. …
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Title
TGF-β superfamily, molecular signaling and biomimetic features for bone regeneration: historical perspectives and future applications
Authors
Alessandro Mangano
Alberto Mangano
Georgios D. Lianos
Monica Picone
Gianlorenzo Dionigi
Publication date
01-09-2015
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
Updates in Surgery / Issue 3/2015
Print ISSN: 2038-131X
Electronic ISSN: 2038-3312
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13304-015-0297-0

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