Establishment of Epithelial Attachment on Titanium Surface Coated with Platelet Activating Peptide

Shiho Sugawara; Masahiko Maeno; Cliff Lee; Shigemi Nagai; David M. Kim; John Da Silva; Masazumi Nagai; Hisatomo Kondo

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0164693

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Establishment of Epithelial Attachment on Titanium Surface Coated with Platelet Activating Peptide

Shiho Sugawara,

Affiliations Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Prosthodontics and Oral Implantology, Iwate Medical University, School of Dental Medicine, Morioka, Iwate, Japan
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Masahiko Maeno,

Affiliations Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Adhesive Dentistry, The Nippon Dental University, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Cliff Lee,

Affiliation Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Shigemi Nagai,

Affiliation Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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David M. Kim,

Affiliation Department of Oral Medicine, Infection and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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John Da Silva,

Affiliation Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials Sciences, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Masazumi Nagai ,

* E-mail: Masazumi_Nagai@hms.harvard.edu

Affiliation Department of Oral Medicine, Infection and Immunity, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Hisatomo Kondo

Affiliation Department of Prosthodontics and Oral Implantology, Iwate Medical University, School of Dental Medicine, Morioka, Iwate, Japan
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Establishment of Epithelial Attachment on Titanium Surface Coated with Platelet Activating Peptide

Shiho Sugawara,
Masahiko Maeno,
Cliff Lee,
Shigemi Nagai,
David M. Kim,
John Da Silva,
Masazumi Nagai,
Hisatomo Kondo

Published: October 14, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0164693

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