Investigation of Cytotoxicity, Oxidative Stress, and Inflammatory Responses of Tantalum Nanoparticles in THP-1-Derived Macrophages

• Main Authors: Li Zhang (Author), El-Mustapha Haddouti (Author), Hannes Beckert (Author), Ralf Biehl (Author), Shyam Pariyar (Author), Julian M. Rüwald (Author), Xian Li (Author), Max Jaenisch (Author), Christof Burger (Author), Dieter C. Wirtz (Author), Koroush Kabir (Author), Frank A. Schildberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tantalum (Ta) is gaining attention as a biomaterial in bone tissue engineering. Although the clinical advantage of Ta-based implants for primary and revision total joint replacement (TJA) has been well documented, few studies investigated the effect of wear products of Ta implants on peri-implant ce...