Biofunctionalization of a titanium surface with a nano-sawtooth structure regulates the behavior of rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells
Author(s) -
Xinquan Jiang,
Wenjie Zhang,
Yan Liu,
Jinhua Li,
Lianyi Xu,
Bin Wei,
Xiuli Zhang,
Liu,
Zihui Li,
Dongxia Ye
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
international journal of nanomedicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.245
H-Index - 128
eISSN - 1178-2013
pISSN - 1176-9114
DOI - 10.2147/ijn.s33575
Subject(s) - sawtooth wave , osseointegration , materials science , cell adhesion , mesenchymal stem cell , nanotechnology , microbiology and biotechnology , titanium , adhesion , cell , biophysics , in vivo , stem cell , implant , biomedical engineering , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , medicine , surgery , composite material , computer science , metallurgy , computer vision
The topography of an implant surface can serve as a powerful signaling cue for attached cells and can enhance the quality of osseointegration. A series of improved implant surfaces functionalized with nanoscale structures have been fabricated using various methods.
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