Calcium Sulfate and Platelet-Rich Plasma make a novel osteoinductive biomaterial for bone regeneration

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>With the present study we introduce a novel and simple biomaterial able to induce regeneration of bone. We theorized that nourishing a bone defect with calcium and with a large amount of activated platelets may initiate a series of b...

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Main Authors: Intini Francesco E, Andreana Sebastiano, Intini Giuseppe, Buhite Robert J, Bobek Libuse A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/5/1/13