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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812685503321

Titolo

Hard tissue growth, repair and remineralization

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam : , : Elsevier, , 1973

ISBN

1-280-78328-1

9786613693679

0-470-71994-X

0-470-71761-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (468 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Ciba Foundation symposium (new series) ; ; 11

Disciplina

591.8

Soggetti

Bones - Growth

Bone regeneration

Calcification

Teeth

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Symposium on Hard Tissue Growth, Repair and Remineralization held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 29th June-1st July 1972"--Participants page.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Hard Tissue Growth, Repair and Remineralization; Contents; Part I; Chairman's introduction; Mineral regeneration in echinoderms and molluscs; Discussion; Remineralization of enamel; Discussion; Chemical agents in the control of calcification processes in biological systems; Discussion; The current status of allogeneic tooth transplantation: attachment repair, regeneration and development in dental replants, transplants and implants; Discussion; Induction of bone repair by various bone grafting materials; Discussion

Enzymes in bone morphogenesis : endogenous enzymic degradation of the morphogenetic property in bone in solutions buffered by ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)Discussion; Part II; Chairman's introduction; Determined and inducible osteogenic precursor cells Comments*; Comments; An ultra- structural study of calcium and phosphate deposition and exchange in tissues; Discussion; Calcium-accumulating vesicles in the intercellular matrix of bone; Discussion; Biochemistry of collagens from mineralized tissues; Discussion;



Albumin in bone; Discussion; Lysosomal enzymes in skeletal tissues

Discussion Bone remodeling: in vitro studies on vitamin D metabolites; Discussion; The effects of pyro- phosphate and diphosphonates on calcium metabolism; Discussion; Vitamin D and the skeleton; Discussion; Calcium absorption and some properties of the vitamin D-dependent calcium-binding protein; Discussion; Renal and skeletal interaction: the role of vitamin D; Discussion; Plasma calcium homeostasis; Discussion; Chairman's closing remarks; Addendum on Fluorides; Index of contributors; Subject index