| abstract |
This document provides methods and materials involved in promoting new bone formation for the treatment of medical conditions such as osteoporosis, bone defects, bone injury (e.g., fractures) implant ingrowth, and joint/spine fusions. For example, methods and materials for using sulforaphane and/or EZH2 polypeptide inhibitors (e.g., GSK126 or UNC1999) to treat osteoporosis, bone fractures and defects, implant ingrowth, and joint fusions are provided. |