A Porous Fluoride-Substituted Bovine-Derived Hydroxyapatite Scaffold Constructed for Applications in Bone Tissue Regeneration

Hydroxyapatite is widely used in bone implantation because of its similar mineral composition to natural bone, allowing it to serve as a biocompatible osteoconductive support. A bovine-derived hydroxyapatite (BHA) scaffold was developed through an array of defatting and deproteinization procedures....

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Main Authors: Jithendra Ratnayake, Maree Gould, Niranjan Ramesh, Michael Mucalo, George J. Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/17/5/1107