Bone marrow genesis after subcutaneous delivery of rat osteogenic cell‐seeded biodegradable scaffolds into nude mice
Bibliographic record
Abstract
This study describes the generation of an active hematopoietic marrow within the confines of a biodegradable, macroporous polyester scaffold, seeded with rat osteogenic cells, after subcutaneous implantation in nude mice. A macroporous, poly(DL-lactide-co-glycolide) polymer scaffold, into which resorbable calcium phosphate particles were incorporated, was seeded with rat bone marrow-derived cells. Scanning electron microscopy of the cell-seeded scaffold demonstrated confluent cell colonization. Scaffolds seeded with cells were implanted under the dorsum of immunocompromised mice for 5 weeks. Histological analysis revealed bone formation along the scaffold pores creating bony cavities within which a host-derived, hematopoietic marrow was observed which included hematopoietic precursors, megakaryocytes, fat cells, and numerous marrow sinusoids. In those areas where bone was not elaborated on the scaffold surface, no marrow genesis was observed and the scaffold interstices were filled with fibrous tissue. These results demonstrate the utility of this biodegradable scaffold in delivery of a phenotypically functional cell population for bone tissue and bone marrow engineering applications. Moreover, the recapitulation of hematopoietic marrow tissue within the engineered bony cavities also provides a new experimental environment with which to further investigate the interactions of hematopoietic and nonhematopoietic compartments of the marrow microenvironment.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.007 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.001 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.004 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".