Symphytum officinale augments osteogenesis in human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in vitro as they differentiate into osteoblasts
Preclinical
Abstract
Symphytum officinale (comfrey, 'knitbone') augmented osteogenesis in human bone-marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells as they differentiated into osteoblasts in vitro, providing experimental support for the traditional use of comfrey in bone fractures and wound healing.
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Dey, D., Jingar, P., Agrawal, S., Shrivastava, V. and others (2019) 'Symphytum officinale augments osteogenesis in human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in vitro as they differentiate into osteoblasts', Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 248, pp. 112329. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2019.112329
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