From the Performance to the Essence: The Biological Mechanisms of How Tantalum Contributes to Osteogenesis

Despite the brilliant bioactive performance of tantalum as an orthopedic biomaterial verified through laboratory researches and clinical practice in the past decades, scarce evidences about the essential mechanisms of how tantalum contributes to osteogenesis were systematically discussed. Up to now,...

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Main Authors: Hu Qian, Ting Lei, Zhimin Ye, Yihe Hu, Pengfei Lei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5162524