Polymethylmethacrylate cement used to stabilize metallic bone implants is being studied to access its ability for induction of inflammatory mediators (Interleukin-1, prostaglandin E(2), (45) Ca-bone resorption and tumor necrosis factor) by human mononuclear cells and pseudo-membranes derived from sites of prosthetic loosening.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Type
General Clinical Research Centers Program (M01)
Project #
3M01RR000068-27S1
Application #
3884185
Study Section
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
27
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Cincinnati
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Cincinnati
State
OH
Country
United States
Zip Code
45221
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