Bioactive Glasses: Where Are We and Where Are We Going?

Bioactive glasses caused a revolution in healthcare and paved the way for modern biomaterial-driven regenerative medicine. The first 45S5 glass composition, invented by Larry Hench fifty years ago, was able to bond to living bone and to stimulate osteogenesis through the release of biologically-acti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francesco Baino, Sepideh Hamzehlou, Saeid Kargozar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Biomaterials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/9/1/25