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Fig. 1 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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From: Expression of proinflammatory cytokines and proinsulin by bone marrow-derived cells for fracture healing in long-term diabetic mice

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Overview of the creation of the bone fracture model. Bone radiological image of the femur: upper column, before insertion of intramedullary nail into femur: lower column, Insertion of a 23-gauge needle as an intramedullary nail for internal fixation after a fracture procedure. (P: proximal of femur, D: distal of femur) (a); histological extermination of the femur at fracture site. (White arrow: fracture level) (b) (bar: 1 mm); femur fracture site fluorescence microscope images after green fluorescent protein (GFP) bone marrow transplantation: GFP negative image (c), GFP positive image (d). (bar: 100 μm)

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