Effects of ionizing radiation on proteins in lyophilized or frozen demineralized human bone

OBJECTIVE: The aim was to study the effects of application of ionizing radiation (gamma and electrons) as sterilizing agents at doses of 15 kGy, 25 kGy and 50 kGy, on lyophilized or frozen demineralized bone tissue for use in transplants. METHODS: Five human femoral diaphyses from different donor...

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Main Authors: Uri Antebi, Monica Beatriz Mathor, André Ferreira da Silva, Rodrigo Pereira Guimarães, Emerson Kiyoshi Honda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162016000200224&lng=en&tlng=en