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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2022
Board of Regents, the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Jian Yang, State College, PA (US);
Board of Regents, The University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
In one aspect, methods of promoting bone growth are described herein. In some embodiments, a method of promoting bone growth described herein comprises promoting cell differentiation or phenotype progression in a population of bone cells by providing a citrate-presenting composition to the population of bone cells. In some embodiments, the citrate-presenting composition is provided to the bone cells at a first stage of cell development selected to obtain a first cell differentiation or phenotype progression. Additionally, in some cases, a second citrate-presenting composition is further provided to the bone cells at a second stage of cell development selected to obtain a second cell differentiation or phenotype progression.