Insights into Arbutin Effects on Bone Cells: Towards the Development of Antioxidant Titanium Implants

Arbutin is a plant-derived glycosylated hydroquinone with antioxidant features, exploited to combat cell damage induced by oxidative stress. The latter hinders the osseointegration of bone prostheses, leading to implant failure. Little is known about arbutin antioxidant effects on human osteoblasts,...

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Main Authors: Maria A. Bonifacio, Giorgia Cerqueni, Stefania Cometa, Caterina Licini, Luigia Sabbatini, Monica Mattioli-Belmonte, Elvira De Giglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/7/579