Enhanced functions of osteoblasts on nanometer diameter carbon fibers

Biomaterials

Volumn 23, Issue 15, 2002, Pages 3279-3287

  Elias, Kathy L ^a   Price, Rachel L ^a   Webster, Thomas J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Carbon nanofibers; Mineralization; Orthopedic dental; Osteoblasts

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CALCIUM; CARBON; CELLS; DENTAL PROSTHESES; FIBERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

NANOMETER DIMENSIONS;

BONE;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CALCIUM; CARBON FIBER; CELL PROTEIN; BIOMATERIAL; CARBON;

ARTICLE; BONE REGENERATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMPLANT; MINERALIZATION; OSTEOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH IMPLANTATION; BONE; CELL DIVISION; CYTOLOGY; MATERIALS TESTING; METABOLISM; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BONE AND BONES; CALCIUM; CARBON; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; DENTAL IMPLANTS; HUMAN; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; OSSEOINTEGRATION; OSTEOBLASTS; PARTICLE SIZE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROTEINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; HUMANS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 0035999785     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0142-9612(02)00087-X     Document Type: Article

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