Burned to the Bone
Abstract
Heterotopic ossification—a complication of severe burns, head or blast injuries, and orthopaedic trauma—can result from altered adenosine metabolism in mesenchymal stem cells in response to elevated extracellular ATP (Peterson et al ., this issue).
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Sep 24, 2014
- Source ID
- 10.1126/scitranslmed.3010168
Entities
People
- Eric A. Elster
- Jeffrey M. Gimble
- Jonathan A. Forsberg
- Thomas A. Davis
Organizations
- Naval Medical Research Center
- Tulane University of Louisiana
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences