Research ArticleMATERIALS SCIENCE
Contribution of biomimetic collagen-ligand interaction to intrafibrillar mineralization
- Q. Song1,*,
- K. Jiao1,*,
- L. Tonggu2,
- L. G. Wang2,
- S. L. Zhang3,
- Y. D. Yang4,
- L. Zhang3,
- J. H. Bian4,
- D. X. Hao3,
- C. Y. Wang1,
- Y. X. Ma1,
- D. D. Arola5,
- L. Breschi6,
- J. H. Chen1,†,
- F. R. Tay1,7,† and
- L. N. Niu1,†
- 1State Key Laboratory of Military Stomatology & National Clinical Research Center for Oral Diseases & Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Stomatology, School of Stomatology, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’ an, Shaanxi, PR China.
- 2Department of Biological Structure, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
- 3Department of Applied Physics, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, PR China.
- 4Frontier Institute of Science and Technology and State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, PR China.
- 5Department of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
- 6Department of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences (DIBINEM), University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
- 7College of Dental Medicine, Augusta University, Augusta, GA, USA.
- ↵†Corresponding author. Email: jhchen{at}fmmu.edu.cn (J.H.C.); ftay{at}augusta.edu (F.R.T.); niulina831013{at}126.com (L.N.N.)
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Science Advances 29 Mar 2019:
Vol. 5, no. 3, eaav9075
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aav9075
