Biocompatibility of diamond-like carbon coating

Biomaterials

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 37-40

  Anne Thomson, L ^a   Law, Frances C ^a   Rushton, Neil ^a   Franks, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Iontech Ltd ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocompatibility; carbon coating; diamond like carbon

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMAL; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CARBON; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MACROPHAGES; MICE; ORTHOPEDIC FIXATION DEVICES; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0026061113     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0142-9612(91)90129-X     Document Type: Article

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