Tissue Response to a Porous Collagen Matrix Used for Soft Tissue Augmentation

A short inflammatory phase and fast ingrowth of blood vessels and mesenchymal cells are essential for tissue integration of a biomaterial. Macrophages play a key role in this process. We investigated invasion of macrophages, blood vessels, and proliferating cells into a highly porous and volume-stab...

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Main Authors: Jordi Caballé-Serrano, Sophia Zhang, Luca Ferrantino, Massimo Simion, Vivianne Chappuis, Dieter D. Bosshardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/12/22/3721