The antibacterial and angiogenic effect of magnesium oxide in a hydroxyapatite bone substitute

Bone graft infections are serious complications in orthopaedics and the growing resistance to antibiotics is increasing the need for antibacterial strategies. The use of magnesium oxide (MgO) is an interesting alternative since it possesses broad-spectrum antibacterial activity. Additionally, magnes...

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Main Author: Coelho, Catarina C. (author)
Other Authors: Padrão, Tatiana (author), Costa, Laura (author), Pinto, Marta T . (author), Costa, Paulo C. (author), Domingues, Valentina F. (author), Quadros, Paulo A. (author), Monteiro, Fernando J. (author), Sousa, Susana R. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2021
Subjects:
Magnesium oxide
Hydroxyapatite bone substitute
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/18559
Country:Portugal
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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/18559

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