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ArticleInternational journal of nanomedicine2014

Biophysical evaluation of cells on nanotubular surfaces: the effects of atomic ordering and chemistry.

Tolou Shokuhfar, Azhang Hamlekhan, Jen-Yung Chang, Chang Kyoung Choi, Cortino Sukotjo, Craig Friedrich

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Article in International journal of nanomedicine, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Tolou ShokuhfarDepartment of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Multi Scale Technologies Institute, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA ; Department of Physics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA ; Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA.
Azhang HamlekhanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Multi Scale Technologies Institute, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA.
Jen-Yung ChangDepartment of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Multi Scale Technologies Institute, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA.
Chang Kyoung ChoiDepartment of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Multi Scale Technologies Institute, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA.
Cortino SukotjoDepartment of Restorative Dentistry, Comprehensive Dental Implant Center, University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Dentistry, Chicago, IL, USA.
Craig FriedrichDepartment of Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics, Multi Scale Technologies Institute, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

After the implantation of a biomaterial in the body, the first interaction occurs between the cells in contact with the biomaterial surface. Therefore, evaluating the cell-substrate interface is crucial for designing a successful implant. In this study, the interaction of MC3T3 osteoblasts was studied on commercially pure and alloy (Ti6Al4V) Ti surfaces treated with amorphous and crystalline titanium dioxide nanotubes. The results indicated that the presence of nanotubes increased the density of osteoblast cells in comparison to bare surfaces (no nanotubes). More importantly, our finding shows that the chemistry of the substrate affects the cell density rather than the morphology of the cells. A novel approach based on the focused ion beam technique was used to investigate the biophysical cell-substrate interaction. The analysis revealed that portions of the cells migrated inside the crystalline nanotubes. This observation was correlated with the super hydrophilic properties of the crystalline nanotubes.

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AnimalsBiocompatible MaterialsCell AdhesionCell LineMiceNanotubesOsteoblastsSurface PropertiesTitaniumBiocompatible MaterialsTitaniumtitanium dioxidenanotubesosteoblaststitanium dioxide

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PMID25143725
PMCPMC4136958

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