Biofunctional magnesium coating of implant materials by physical vapour deposition
Qingchuan Wang1, Weidan Wang1,2, Yanfang Li3, Weirong Li3, Lili Tan1,*(), Ke Yang1,*()

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Figure 8.. (A) General overview of the implants and implantation process. (B) Magnesium (Mg) inhibited RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis and bone resorption. *P < 0.05, vs. control (CTRL). CTR: calcitonin receptor; DC-STAMP: dendritic cell-specific transmembrane protein; RANKL: receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-Β ligand; TRAP: tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase; VOI: volume of interest. Du et al.30 Copyright Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA. Reproduced with permission.