Sentences with phrase «as hydroxyapatite»

Calcium is the key ingredient in a mineral, known as hydroxyapatite, that strengthens tooth enamel as well as bones.

«This suggests that the bovine graft may be as biocompatible as hydroxyapatite,» says Cohen, but he stresses that more evidence will be needed to prove the safety of cow bone grafts.

For example, current bioceramics, such as hydroxyapatite, that have been used as scaffolds for bone repair tend to be weak and brittle, which can lead to pieces breaking off.

They found that the AMD samples contained tiny spherules of a mineralized calcium phosphate known as hydroxyapatite, or HAP.

Not exact matches

Enamel — an almost pure layer of a mineral called hydroxyapatite — coats the teeth of almost all tetrapods (four - limbed creatures) and lobe - finned fish such as coelacanths.

Bones form as cells mineralise, depositing tiny crystals of hydroxyapatite in a matrix of collagen fibres.

The main component of bone is hydroxyapatite as well as amorphous forms of calcium phosphate, possibly including carbonate.

Ingredients: Vitamin C (as Ultra Potent - C ® †) 249 mg, Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) 201 IU, Niacin (as niacinamide ascorbate) 18 mg, Calcium (as MCHC and dicalcium phosphate) 612 mg, Phosphorus (as MCHC and dicalcium phosphate) 357 mg, Magnesium (as magnesium bis - glycinate) 111 mg, Zinc (as zinc citrate) 7.5 mg, Copper (as copper lysinate HCl) 0.99 mg, Manganese (as manganese citrate) 0.48 mg, Chromium (as chromium citrate) 120 mcg, Microcrystalline Hydroxyapatite Concentrate (MCHC) 1.34 g, Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) Aerial Part Extract 75 mg, D - Glucosamine Sulfate (as D - glucosamine sulfate KCI) 249 mg, Boron (as boron citrate) 195 mcg.

Also, although the studies cited above used only strontium, plus calcium and vitamin D, better results would be achieved by including other potential anti-osteoporotic substances such as a broad - spectrum mineral replacement that includes magnesium, vitamin K and boron, plus Xylitol, ipriflavone, calcium hydroxyapatite, progesterone cream (and in some cases, estrogen), and DHEA.

This is what we refer to as «whole bone extract» which provides the bone matrix (calcium hydroxyapatite, osteocalcium phosphate, collagen, proteoglycans, matrix proteins, cytokines and growth factors), the bone marrow (fat soluble activators and stem cells), the cartilage and yes, it provides collagen peptides too.

In fact, the main crystalline structure in bone, called hydroxyapatite, consists of phosphorus, calcium, oxygen, and hydrogen, and calcium and phosphorus are so important in formation of hydroxyapatite that it is often referred to as a «calcium phosphate» molecule.