… to be made of the biological responses to each medical device, … vitro and in vivo, that can
be used for this evaluation. In addition to general in vitro cytotoxicity tests, more specific in vitro …

… devices that include various natural or synthetic biomaterials … the medical device, functional
properties of biomaterials and … Anderson JM and Schoen FJ: In vivo assessment of tissue …

… Our studies here generally focused on in vitro and acute in vivo evaluations, … biomaterials
for different biomedical applications. Nonetheless, there is no doubt that Zn-based biomaterials …

… The biocompatibility of biomaterials is an important issue, and many … In this review, we will
focus on basic concepts and key terminologies in the fields of biomaterials and biocompatibility…

… evaluation of the safety and performance of medical devices, which underscore the usefulness
and timeliness of this book. The revision of ISO 10993-1 (Evaluation … of biomaterials and …

… testing of bone implants without fully utilizing the scientific potential of in vitro models. In
this review, the most important biointeractions between eukaryotic cells and biomaterials were …

… Currently, biomaterials are defined as those who interact with biological … evaluate, treat or
heal, replace any tissue or body function. A biomaterial is distinguished by its biocompatibility, …

… This review focuses on the characteristics and applications of biomaterials through the ages,
… After a brief discussion on the definition of “biomaterial” from an historical point of view and …

… Standardised in vitro and in vivo evaluation assays and platforms are needed to understand
the response of human cells and tissues to novel biomaterials before they can be tested in …

… With regard to biocompatibility, it is known that every biomaterial induces an inflammatory
response directly after its implantation, in which macrophages are involved as key players due …