The integration of titanium-based implants with the surrounding bone tissue needs to be improved to increase their service life. This work presents a surface modification technique to increase the osteointegration of ...

TiN and (Ti,Mg)N thin film coatings were deposited on Ti substrates by an arc-physical vapor deposition technique. The effect of cell presence on hydroxyapatite (HA) formation was investigated using surfaces with four ...

Introduction: Cardiac hypertrophy has substantial clinical significance because many hypertrophic cells have markedly prolonged repolarization behavior, which may lead to increased risk for cardiac arrhythmias. Spontaneously ...

Mentoring is significant personal and professional assistance given by a more experienced person to a less experienced person during a time of transition. Transitions from high school to university, from university to ...