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Immobilization of Bone Morphogenetic Protein on DOPA- or Dopamine-Treated Titanium Surfaces to Enhance Osseointegration

Titanium was treated with 3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine (DOPA) or dopamine to immobilize bone morphogenetic protein-2 (BMP2), a biomolecule. DOPA and dopamine solutions turned into suspensions, and precipitates were produced at high pH. Both treatments produced a brown surface on titanium that was t...

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Autores principales: Kang, Jeonghwa, Tada, Seiichi, Kitajima, Takashi, Son, Tae Il, Aigaki, Toshiro, Ito, Yoshihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3888698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24459666
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/265980