A Nature Outline featuring Kobe University research on non-union bone fractures was published online on October 26, 2017. The findings were made by a team led by Professor KURODA Ryosuke, Associate Professor MATSUMOTO Tomoyuki and Associate Professor NIIKURA Takahiro (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine).

The original research paper was published in STEM CELLS Translational Medicine on December 4, 2013.

Read the Nature Outline here:
Research paper information
Title:
“Local Transplantation of Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor-Mobilized CD34+ Cells for Patients With Femoral and Tibial Nonunion: Pilot Clinical Trial”
doi: 10.5966/sctm.2013-0106

Authors
Kuroda Ryosuke, Matsumoto Tomoyuki, Niikura Takahiro, Kawakami Yohei, Fukui Tomoaki, Lee Sang Yang, Mifune Yutaka, Kawamata Shin, Fukushima Masanori, Asahara Takayuki, Kawamoto Atsuhiko, Kurosaka Masahiro

Journal
STEM CELLS Translational Medicine
Related Information
  • Kobe University Hospital
  • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine
  • Foundation for Biomedical Research and Innovation