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. 2017 Aug 21;10(8):977. doi: 10.3390/ma10080977

Figure 9.

Figure 9

Bone formation: growth factors induce stem cells to differentiate in osteo-progenitors. These cells, in turn, differentiate into osteoblasts that attach to bone. In addition, endothelial cells (ECs) play an important role in the bone formation promoting its vascularization.