Hard tissue growth, repair and remineralization.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Conference Name:

Symposium on Hard Tissue Growth, Repair and Remineralization (1972 : London, England)

Series:

Ciba Foundation symposium ; 11.

Ciba Foundation symposium (new series) ; 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bones--Growth--Congresses.

Bones.

Bone regeneration--Congresses.

Bone regeneration.

Calcification--Congresses.

Calcification.

Teeth--Congresses.

Teeth.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (468 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Elsevier, 1973.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.

Contents:

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

Notes:

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

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9786613693679

9781280783289

1280783281

9780470719947

047071994X

9780470717615

0470717610

OCLC:

797918265