"Durapatite" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The mineral component of bones and teeth; it has been used therapeutically as a prosthetic aid and in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D017886
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.029.260.700.675.374.075.025.300.150 D01.146.360.050.300.200 D01.578.122.477.300 D01.695.625.675.650.075.025.300.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Durapatite- Durapatite
- Hydroxylapatite
- Calcium Hydroxyapatite
- Hydroxyapatite, Calcium
- Hydroxyapatite
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Durapatite" by people in Profiles.
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Saline irrigation does not affect bone formation or fixation strength of hydroxyapatite/tricalcium phosphate-coated implants in a rat model. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2005 Aug; 74(2):712-7.
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Use of bone morphogenetic protein 2 on ectopic porous coated implants in the rat. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1997 Dec; (345):219-28.
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Enhancement of bone ingrowth by transforming growth factor-beta. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1995 Aug; 77(8):1135-47.