Bone Research

Scientists at University of California detail research in bone research

Published in Medical Imaging Week, January 5th, 2008

According to a study from the United States, "The purpose of this study was to compare the osteoblastic and osteogenic responses to titanium surfaces roughened by 1-step and 2-step acid etching. Titanium surfaces created by 1-step (AE1) and 2-step (AE2) acid-etching processes were analyzed using scanning electron microscopy (SEM), atomic force microscopy (AFM), and an optical interferometry (01)."

"Rat bone marrow-derived osteoblastic cells were cultured on these 2 surfaces. Cell proliferation was evaluated by counting the cells, while gene expression was analyzed using a reverse transcriptase-polymerize chain reaction. The biomechanical establishment of...

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Source: Medical Imaging Week (2008-01-05)

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