TGF-β activity in acid bone lysate adsorbs to titanium surface.

Franz-Josef StraussFrancesca Di SummaAlexandra StähliLuiza MatosFabiola VacaGuenther SchuldtReinhard Gruber

Published in: Clinical implant dentistry and related research (2019)

These in vitro findings suggest that titanium can adsorb TGF-β from ABLs. The data provide a strong impetus for studies on the protein adsorption on implant surfaces in vitro and in vivo, specifically for growth factors including bone-derived TGF-β during successful and failed osseointegration.

Keyphrases

transforming growth factor
soft tissue
bone mineral density
epithelial mesenchymal transition
bone loss
electronic health record
bone regeneration
postmenopausal women
staphylococcus aureus
body composition
binding protein
small molecule
signaling pathway
candida albicans