Antibacterial properties of antimicrobial peptide HHC36 modified polyetheretherketone

IntroductionPolyetheretherketone (PEEK) is considered to be a new type of orthopedic implant material due to its mechanical properties and biocompatibility. It is becoming a replacement for titanium (Ti) due to its near-human-cortical transmission and modulus of elasticity. However, its clinical app...

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Main Authors: Weijia Gao, Xiao Han, Duo Sun, Yongli Li, Xiaoli Liu, Shihui Yang, Zhe Zhou, Yuanzheng Qi, Junjie Jiao, Jinghui Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1103956/full