In vitro characterizations of mesoporous hydroxyapatite as a controlled release delivery device for VEGF in orthopedic applications

Following bone implant surgery, prolonged ischemic conditions at the implant site often result in postsurgical complications like failure of osseointegration at the bone-implant interface which can lead to implant failure. Thus, restoration of the vascular supply is paramount to the proper developme...

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Main Authors: Ng, Suxiu, Lim, Tee Yong, Poh, Chye Khoon, Tan, Hark Chuan, Loo, Say Chye Joachim, Wang, Wilson
Other Authors: School of Materials Science & Engineering
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/105481
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/17809