Investigation of the three-dimensional orientation of mineralized collagen fibrils in human lamellar bone using synchrotron X-ray phase nano-tomography

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 8118-8127

  Varga, Peter ^a   Pacureanu, Alexandra ^b,c,d   Langer, Max ^b,c   Suhonen, Heikki ^c   Hesse, Bernhard ^a,c   Grimal, Quentin ^e   Cloetens, Peter ^c   Raum, Kay ^a   Peyrin, Françoise ^b,c  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Lamellar bone; Mineralized collagen fibril; Osteon; Plywood arrangement; X ray phase nano tomography

Indexed keywords

BONE; COLLAGEN; LAMELLAR STRUCTURES; PLYWOOD;

COLLAGEN FIBRILS; FIBRIL STRUCTURE; HUMAN CORTICAL BONE; LAMELLAR BONE; MINERALIZED COLLAGEN FIBRILS; OSTEONS; PLYWOOD ARRANGEMENT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ORIENTATION; X-RAY PHASE; X-RAY PHASE NANO-TOMOGRAPHY;

TOMOGRAPHY;

COLLAGEN FIBRIL;

AGED; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICAL BONE; FEMALE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIUM; MALE; NANOIMAGING; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRON X RAY PHASE NANOTOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 84880916763     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: 18787568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2013.05.015     Document Type: Article

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