Formation of bone or of a bony substance, or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance.
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Examples for "ossification "
Examples for "ossification "
1 Kerckring laid the foundation of a knowledge of the process of ossification .
2 Developing cartilage serves as a template for long-bone development during endochondral ossification .
3 Low levels of phosphate can disrupt bone ossification and predispose to fractures.
4 The head was sufficiently developed and the cranial bones considerably advanced in ossification .
5 The foundations of the skull are now complete, and ossification gradually sets in.
1 A 15-year-old boy was referred to us and underwent distraction osteogenesis reconstruction.
2 The distraction osteogenesis procedure was then performed using the surgical guides.
3 This calcification shares features with osteogenesis and may involve osteogenic factors.
4 Differentiation was determined by the expression of chondrogenesis and osteogenesis associated matrix genes.
5 No ectopic osteogenesis was found in the vertebral canal or other muscle tissues.
1 These biochemical changes were accompanied by a decrease in bone formation rates.
2 Vitamin B12 is important to DNA synthesis and may affect bone formation .
3 The histomorphometric data revealed sex-specific differences in cellular and bone formation parameters.
4 Conversely, biostite and Htr did not influence promotion of new bone formation .
5 HIF-1alpha can regulate the bone formation ability of osteoblasts in postmenopausal osteoporosis.
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Translations for bone biosynthesis