Mineralization and Characterization of Composite Lyophilized Gelatin Sponges Intended for Early Bone Regeneration

The application of freeze-dried gelatin sponges as alternative bone grafting substitutes has many advantages, including the ability to swell, high porosity, tailorable degradation, and versatility to incorporate multiple components such as growth factors and nanofillers. The purpose of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Isaac Rodriguez, Gunjan Saxena, Scott Sell, Gary Bowlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Bioengineering
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/1/1/62