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Interactions between endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) and titanium implant surfaces.
Clinical oral investigations - 1 Jan 2013
Ziebart Thomas, Schnell Anne, Walter Christian, Kämmerer Peer W, Pabst Andreas, Lehmann Karl M, Ziebart Johanna, Klein Marc O, Al-Nawas Bilal
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Endothelial cells play an important role in peri-implant angiogenesis during early bone formation. Therefore, interactions between endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) and titanium dental implant surfaces are of crucial interest. The aim of our in vitro study was to investigate the reactions of EPCs in contact with different commercially available implant surfaces. MATERIALS AND METHODS: EPCs from...
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