INTECIN   20395
INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIAS Y CIENCIAS DE LA INGENIERIA "HILARIO FERNANDEZ LONG"
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
congresos y reuniones científicas
Título:
Surface Modification of Natural Scaffolds
Autor/es:
A. OZOLS; C. MARTINEZ
Lugar:
Riga
Reunión:
Workshop; Biomaterials Production; 2012
Institución organizadora:
Rudolfs Cimdins Riga Biomaterials Innovations and Development Centre
Resumen:
INORGANIC SUBSTRATE
Thi i h f b d b h d tit (HA) i id l d
The inorganic phase of bone, composed by hydroxyapatite HA), is a widely used
as graft, due to:
high biocompatibility.
interconnected macro and micro porosity similar to the fresh bone
favourable structure to the bone regeneration process.
Zn Rol in ORGANISM
Zn acts as co‐factor of various biological processes:
osteoblast proliferation
osteoclast inhibition.
antibacterial action