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. 2018 Dec 13;10(4):272. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics10040272

Table 2.

Composites of calcium phosphate and several materials and benefits derived from these combinations as scaffolds in bone tissue engineering.

Biomaterial Advantages Reference
Calcium phosphate + natural rubber Mechanical properties improvement [54]
BCP + Extracellular Matrix proteins MSCs osteogenic differentiation [55]
No immunogenic response
BCP + TiO2 Mechanical properties improvement [20,56]
Compression strength
Proliferation improvement
βTCP + Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) Interfacial integration [57]
HAp + PEG Adequate osteogenesis, proliferation, cell attachment, and angiogenesis [35]
3D printed HAp + PEG Homogenous self-seeding [58,59]
Cell survival
Fish calcium phosphate + gelatin/carboxymethylcellulose Biocompatibility, resorption [51]