Collagen-chondroitin sulphate-hydroxyapatite porous composites: A histochemical and electron microscopy approach

Microscopy and Microanalysis

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-142

  Zarnescu, Otilia ^a   Craciunescu, Oana ^b   Moldovan, Lucia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

^b CANTACUZINO INSTITUTE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Chondroitin sulphate; Collagen; Composite; Histochemistry; Hydroxyapatite; Immunohistochemistry; TEM

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; COLLAGEN; HYDROXYAPATITE;

ARTICLE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; COLLAGEN; DURAPATITE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77952497782     PISSN: 14319276     EISSN: 14358115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1431927609991346     Document Type: Article

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