There are reports that confirm the increasing effect of orally administered lithium on bone density. In this study, different concentrations of Li2O was substituted for Na2O in 45S5 bioglass and effect of these substitutions on both in vitro apatite formation ability and osteoblasts responses was studied.
Origin
Dept Mat & Energy Research Centre, Iran
Journal Title
J Aust Ceram Soc 46 2 2010 29-33
Sector
Glass Ceramics
Class
GC 745