The effect of 4-hexylresorcinol on xenograft degradation in a rat calvarial defect model.

Yei-Jin KangJi-Eun NohMyung-Jin LeeWeon-Sik ChaeSi Young LeeSeong-Gon Kim

Published in: Maxillofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery (2016)

In this study, 4HR was successfully incorporated into bovine bone, and 4HR-incorporated bovine bone had antibacterial properties. In vivo experiments demonstrated that 4HR-incorporated bovine bone showed more rapid degradation than untreated bovine bone.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
bone regeneration
soft tissue
bone loss
postmenopausal women
oxidative stress
body composition
quantum dots