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How Linear Tension Converts to Curvature: Geometric Control of Bone Tissue Growth

This study investigated how substrate geometry influences in-vitro tissue formation at length scales much larger than a single cell. Two-millimetre thick hydroxyapatite plates containing circular pores and semi-circular channels of 0.5 mm radius, mimicking osteons and hemi-osteons respectively, were...

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Autores principales: Bidan, Cécile M., Kommareddy, Krishna P., Rumpler, Monika, Kollmannsberger, Philip, Bréchet, Yves J. M., Fratzl, Peter, Dunlop, John W. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3350529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22606256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036336