Hydroxyapatite From the Skull of Tuna (Thunnus obesus) Head Combined With Chitosan to Restore Locomotive Function After Spinal Cord Injury

Hydroxyapatite From the Skull of Tuna (Thunnus obesus) Head Combined With Chitosan to Restore Locomotive Function After Spinal Cord Injury

Hydroxyapatite is an important fish bone calcium in tuna head, which is widely used to repair of bone defect. Chitosan is a degradable basic polysaccharide with good biocompatibility and bone guiding, which can achieve targeted delivery to the injured spinal cord after spinal cord injury (SCI). This...

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Main Authors: Chen-chen Ma, Xi-chang Wang, Ning-ping Tao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
hydroxyapatite
chitosan
spinal cord injury
tuna head
polymers
nanoparticles
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.734498/full

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