ArticleJournal of periodontal & implant science2012
Heat or radiofrequency plasma glow discharge treatment of a titanium alloy stimulates osteoblast gene expression in the MC3T3 osteoprogenitor cell line.
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- Surface Modification of Direct-Current and Radio-Frequency Oxygen Plasma Treatments Enhance Cell Biocompatibility.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2017Article
- In Vitro Analysis of Fibronectin-Modified Titanium Surfaces.PloS one · 2016Article
- Structure-activity relationship of human bone sialoprotein peptides.European journal of oral sciences · 2013Article
- Heat and radiofrequency plasma glow discharge pretreatment of a titanium alloy promote bone formation and osseointegration.Journal of cellular biochemistry · 2013Article
- Heat and radiofrequency plasma glow discharge pretreatment of a titanium alloy: evidence [corrected] for enhanced osteoinductive properties.Journal of cellular biochemistry · 2013Article
- Precision-engineered niche for directed differentiation of MSCs to lineage-restricted mineralized tissues.Journal of tissue engineeringArticle
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Abstract
purposeThe purpose of this study was to determine whether increasing the Ti6Al4V surface oxide negative charge through heat (600℃) or radiofrequency plasma glow discharge (RFGD) pretreatment, with or without a subsequent coating with fibronectin, stimulated osteoblast gene marker expression in the MC3T3 osteoprogenitor cell line.
methodsQuantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction was used to measure changes over time in the mRNA levels for osteoblast gene markers, including alkaline phosphatase, bone sialoprotein, collagen type I (α1), osteocalcin, osteopontin and parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTH-rP), and the osteoblast precursor genes Runx2 and osterix.
resultsOsteoprogenitors began to differentiate earlier on disks that were pretreated with heat or RFGD. The pretreatments increased gene marker expression in the absence of a fibronectin coating. However, pretreatments increased osteoblast gene expression for fibronectin-coated disks more than uncoated disks, suggesting a surface oxide-mediated specific enhancement of fibronectin's bioactivity. Heat pretreatment had greater effects on the mRNA expression of genes for PTH-rP, alkaline phosphatase and osteocalcin while RFGD pretreatment had greater effects on osteopontin and bone sialoprotein gene expression.
conclusionsThe results suggest that heat and RFGD pretreatments of the Ti6Al4V surface oxide stimulated osteoblast differentiation through an enhancement of (a) coated fibronectin's bioactivity and (b) the bioactivities of other serum or matrix proteins. The quantitative differences in the effects of the two pretreatments on osteoblast gene marker expression may have arisen from the unique physico-chemical characteristics of each resultant oxide surface. Therefore, engineering the Ti6Al4V surface oxide to become more negatively charged can be used to accelerate osteoblast differentiation through fibronectin-dependent and independent mechanisms.
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