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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2002
Shinichi Sotome, Tokyo, JP;
Toshimasa Uemura, Ibaraki, JP;
Junzo Tanaka, Ibaraki, JP;
Masanori Kikuchi, Ibaraki, JP;
Kenichi Shinomiya, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Tateishi, Ibaraki, JP;
Shinichi Sotome, Tokyo, JP;
Toshimasa Uemura, Ibaraki, JP;
Junzo Tanaka, Ibaraki, JP;
Masanori Kikuchi, Ibaraki, JP;
Kenichi Shinomiya, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Tateishi, Ibaraki, JP;
Japan Science and Technology Agency, Kawaguchi-shi, JP;
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo, JP;
National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba-shi, JP;
Abstract
This invention provides novel composite biomaterials having excellent bioadaptability and bone inductivity and a process for producing the same. The composite biomaterials comprise hydroxyapatite, collagen, and alginate and have microporous structures in which the c-axis of the hydroxyapatite is oriented along the collagen fibers.