In vitro bioactivity of poly(ε-caprolactone)-apatite (PCL-AP) scaffolds for bone tissue engineering: The influence of the PCL/AP ratio

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 719-725

  Taddei, Paola ^a   Di Foggia, M ^a   Causa, F ^b   Ambrosio, L ^b   Fagnano, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carbonated hydroxyapatites; Poly( caprolactone); Scaffolds; Thermal analysis; Vibrational spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

APATITE; BIOACTIVITY; BIODEGRADATION; BONE; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; HYDROXYAPATITE; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SODIUM HYDROXIDE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BIORESORBABLE SCAFFOLDS; BONE REGENERATION; BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING; CARBONATED APATITE; CARBONATED HYDROXYAPATITES; IN-VITRO BIOACTIVITY; POLY(Ε CAPROLACTONE); POLY(Ε-CAPROLACTONE); REGENERATION PROCESS; SIMULATED BODY FLUIDS;

DEPOSITION;

APATITE; BUFFER; CARBONIC ACID; ESTERASE; HYDROXYAPATITE; PHOSPHATE; POLYCAPROLACTONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE;

ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; BONE REGENERATION; BONE TISSUE; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PH; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SAMPLE; SYNTHESIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WEIGHT;

EID: 33747676947     PISSN: 03913988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039139880602900712     Document Type: Article

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