The Effect of Platelet Proteins Released in Response to Titanium Implant Surfaces on Macrophage Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Gene Expression

Authors :: Stephen Hamlet
Saso Ivanovski
Mohammed A Alfarsi
Source :: Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research. 17:1036-1047
Publication Year :: 2014
Publisher :: Wiley, 2014.
Abstract: Background and Purpose: Platelets are one of the earliest cell types to interact with surgically inserted titanium implants. This in vitro study investigated the effect of titanium surface-induced platelet releasate on macrophage cytokine gene expression.

Subjects :: Cell type
Chemistry
medicine.medical_treatment
technology, industry, and agriculture
chemistry.chemical_element
Inflammation
equipment and supplies
Osseointegration
Cell biology
Cytokine
Immunology
medicine
Macrophage
Platelet
Cytokine genes
Oral Surgery
medicine.symptom
General Dentistry
Titanium

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