Peptide GL13K releasing hydrogel functionalized micro/nanostructured titanium enhances its osteogenic and antibacterial activity
Xiaojing Zhang, Weina Wang, Jia Chen, Min Lai
Abstract
) bacteria by the release of GL13K. This study demonstrates titanium surface modification that allows for the development of anti-bacterial titanium implants.
Topics & Concepts
TitaniumBiocompatibilityOsseointegrationMaterials scienceSurface modificationScanning electron microscopeAlkaline phosphataseOsteoblastNanostructureNanotechnologyChemistryChemical engineeringBiophysicsIn vitroBiochemistryImplantComposite materialMetallurgyEnzymePhysical chemistrySurgeryBiologyEngineeringMedicineBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsAntimicrobial Peptides and Activities