Biocompatibility and bone tissue compatibility of alumina ceramics reinforced with carbon nanotubes

Nanomedicine

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 981-993

  Ogihara, Nobuhide ^a   Usui, Yuki ^b,c   Aoki, Kaoru ^a   Shimizu, Masayuki ^a   Narita, Nobuyo ^a   Hara, Kazuo ^a   Nakamura, Koichi ^a   Ishigaki, Norio ^a   Takanashi, Seiji ^a   Okamoto, Masanori ^a   Kato, Hiroyuki ^a   Haniu, Hisao ^c   Ogiwara, Naoko ^a   Nakayama, Noboru ^c   Taruta, Seiichi ^c   Saito, Naoto ^c  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Research Center for Exotic Nanocarbons   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

alumina ceramic; biocompatibility; bone tissue; carbon nanotube; cell attachment; composite; safety

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALUMINUM OXIDE; BIOMATERIAL; CALCIUM; CARBON NANOTUBE;

ADDITION REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMECHANICS; BONE TISSUE; CARTILAGE CELL; CELL ADHESION; CERAMICS; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; DEVICE SAFETY; EMBRYO; EXPERIMENTAL RABBIT; FIBROBLAST; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANIMALS; BONE SUBSTITUTES; CALCIUM; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE; CELLS, CULTURED; CERAMICS; FEMUR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; MICE; NANOTUBES, CARBON; OSTEOBLASTS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RABBITS;

EID: 84864442253     PISSN: 17435889     EISSN: 17486963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/nnm.12.1     Document Type: Article

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