Acellular synthesis of a human enamel-like microstructure

作者：Chen Haifeng; Tang Zhiyong; Liu Jun; Sun Kai; Chang Sywe Ren; Peters Mathilde C; Mansfield John F; Czajka Jakubowska Agata; Clarkson Brian H^*

来源：Advanced Materials, 2006, 18(14): 1846-+.

DOI：10.1002/adma.200502401

A mild hydrothermal process is used as a direct method to produce synthetic human enamel prism-like structures that are biocompatible with dental pulp stem cells. The rod-like fluorapatite crystals are very similar in chemical composition and in structural dimensions to natural tooth enamel (see figure).

• 出版日期2006-7-18