Research Article

Biomimetic Mineralization on a Macroporous Cellulose-Based Matrix for Bone Regeneration

Figure 8

SEM images of MG63 osteoblastic cells cultured for 3 days over (a) cellulose matrix, (b) mineralized cellulose pre-treated with calcium and phosphate ions solutions, (c) mineralized carboxymethylated cellulose pre-treated with a saturated Ca(OH)2 solution, and (d) mineralized cellulose pre-treated with the calcium silicate solution. Scale bar corresponds to 30 μm.
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