bone matrix

collocation in English

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bone
noun[C or U]
uk
/bəʊn/us
/boʊn/
any of the hard parts inside a human or animal that make up ...
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matrix
noun
uk
/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/us
/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/
formal
the set of conditions that provides a system in which something grows ...
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(Definition ofboneandmatrixfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The newly formed material (osteoid) is rapidly converted into hardbonematrixby the deposition of hydroxyapatite crystals between the closely packed collagen fibres (mineralization).
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Migratory osteoclasts attach and move over thebonematrixvia the formation of podosomes.
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Thebonematrixis secreted by osteoblasts.
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They are produced in thebonematrixwhere they gather and are released during the process of bone remodeling by osteoclasts.
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When loaded, fluid flows away from areas of high compressive loading in thebonematrix.
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Osteonectin is also detectable in osteoid,bonematrixproper, and dentin.
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Flexible, bifurcating blood vessels and fibrous but elasticbonematrixtissue were recognized.
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Linezolid is readily distributed to all tissues in the body apart frombonematrixand white adipose tissue.
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Protein consumption has shown to be beneficial for bone density by providing amino acid substrates necessary forbonematrixformation.
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The release of these growth factors from thebonematrixcould cause the proliferation of osteoblast precursors.
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In fact, collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body and accounts for 90% ofbonematrixprotein content.
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In the aging population, thebonematrixbecomes weakened through untreated osteoporosis.
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This sealing zone becomes the site of osteoclast attachment to thebonematrix.
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Osteocalcin is not expressed at significant concentrations except in bone, and thus osteocalcin is a specific marker forbonematrixsynthesis.
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The osteocyte lies within a small chamber called a lacuna, which is within thebonematrix.
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At this stage, some of the fibroblasts begin to lay downbonematrixin the form of collagen monomers.
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A major stumbling block to purification was the insolubility of demineralizedbonematrix.
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On the basis of the above work, it seemed likely that morphogens were present in thebonematrix.
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