Subacute systemic toxicity assessment of β-tricalcium phosphate/carboxymethyl-chitin composite implanted in rat femur

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 513-522

  Muramatsu, Kazuaki ^a   Oba, Kousuke ^b   Mukai, Daisuke ^b   Hasegawa, Kazunari ^b   Masuda, Shingo ^c   Yoshihara, Yusuke ^c  

^a TOKYO DENKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Biosafety Research Center   (Japan)

^c Japan Medical Materials Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BONE REPAIR; CARBOXYMETHYL-CHITIN; HAEMATOLOGY;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BONE; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CHITIN; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; HISTOLOGY; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

TOXICITY;

BIOMATERIAL; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; CARBOXYMETHYLCHITIN; CHITIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOSAFETY; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HEMATOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMPLANT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BONE SUBSTITUTES; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CHITIN; FEMALE; FEMUR; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; RATS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 33847633541     PISSN: 09574530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10856-007-2012-2     Document Type: Article

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