[HTML][HTML] The role of zinc in bone tissue health and regeneration—a review

M Molenda, J Kolmas - Biological Trace Element Research, 2023 - Springer
Zinc is a micronutrient of key importance for human health. An increasing number of studies
indicate that zinc plays a significant role in bone tissue's normal development and …

Role of nutritional zinc in the prevention of osteoporosis

M Yamaguchi - Molecular and cellular biochemistry, 2010 - Springer
Zinc is known as an essential nutritional factor in the growth of the human and animals.
Bone growth retardation is a common finding in various conditions associated with dietary …

Research on an Mg–Zn alloy as a degradable biomaterial

S Zhang, X Zhang, C Zhao, J Li, Y Song, C Xie, H Tao… - Acta biomaterialia, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study a binary Mg–Zn magnesium alloy was researched as a degradable biomedical
material. An Mg–Zn alloy fabricated with high-purity raw materials and using a clean melting …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc may increase bone formation through stimulating cell proliferation, alkaline phosphatase activity and collagen synthesis in osteoblastic MC3T3-E1 cells

HJ Seo, YE Cho, T Kim, HI Shin… - Nutrition research and …, 2010 - synapse.koreamed.org
Zinc is an essential trace element required for bone formation, however not much has been
clarified yet for its role in osteoblast. We hypothesized that zinc would increase osteogenetic …

Osteogenic activity and antibacterial effect of zinc ion implanted titanium

G Jin, H Cao, Y Qiao, F Meng, H Zhu, X Liu - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Titanium (Ti) and its alloys are widely used as orthopedic and dental implants. In this work,
zinc (Zn) was implanted into oxalic acid etched titanium using plasma immersion ion …

Is insulin an anabolic agent in bone? Dissecting the diabetic bone for clues

KM Thrailkill, CK Lumpkin Jr… - American journal …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
Diabetic osteoporosis is increasingly recognized as a significant comorbidity of type 1
diabetes mellitus. In contrast, type 2 diabetes mellitus is more commonly associated with …

Role of zinc in bone formation and bone resorption

M Yamaguchi - The Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc is essential for the growth of the human and other animals. Bone growth retardation is a
common finding in various conditions associated with zinc deficiency, suggesting a …

Indirectly extruded biodegradable Zn-0.05 wt% Mg alloy with improved strength and ductility: In vitro and in vivo studies

C Xiao, L Wang, Y Ren, S Sun, E Zhang, C Yan… - Journal of materials …, 2018 - Elsevier
As compared to permanent orthopedic implants for load-bearing applications,
biodegradable orthopedic implants have the advantage of no need for removing after …

[HTML][HTML] ZnO nanostructures for tissue engineering applications

M Laurenti, V Cauda - Nanomaterials, 2017 - mdpi.com
This review focuses on the most recent applications of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures for
tissue engineering. ZnO is one of the most investigated metal oxides, thanks to its …

The effect of diabetes mellitus on osseous healing

M Retzepi, N Donos - Clinical oral implants research, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes mellitus and, in particular, type 1 diabetes has been associated with impaired
osseous wound healing properties. The scope of the present review is to discuss the clinical …