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. 2019 May 20;4:196–206. doi: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2019.05.001

Table 2.

In vitro and in vivo studies of CaP ceramics for biomedical applications.

Compound Improved in vitro cytocompatibility Enhanced in vivo bone regeneration
MCPM Pure MCPM is not biocompatible with bone due to its acidity [30]; β-TCP/MCPM: pre-osteoblast cell [34]; β-TCP/MCPM: femoral condyle of rabbits [34];
DCPD Murine: pre-osteoblastic macrophage cells [35,36], fibroblastic cells [37], mesenchymal stem cells [38]; mouse bone marrow cells [39] Proximal tibial plateau [39] and bone-tendon interface [40] of rabbits; parietal bones [41] and femora and tibia [42] of sheep; cranial bone repair and augmentation of human [43].
DCPA Mouse bone marrow cells [39]; human osteoblast cells [44]. Tibia [39] and femora [45] of rabbits; alveolar sockets of human [46].
OCP Murine fibroblasts  [47]; rat bone marrow cells  [48]; human osteoblast cells  [49] Crania [50,51], calvaria and tibia of rats [52,53];
α-TCP Newborn mouse calvaria-derived osteoblast cells [54]; human: osteoblast-like cells [55], primary osteoblasts, bone marrow mesenchymal cells and non-adherent myelomonocytic cells [56]; Tibial head of minipigs [57]; cranial bone [58] and calvaria [59] of rabbits;
β-TCP Mouse osteoblast cells [60]; human: osteoblast cells [61,62], fibroblasts and umbilical vein endothelial cells [63]; Calvaria of Rats [64]; tibia of goats [65,66].
ACP Mg2+ stabilized nanospheres: mouse osteoblast cells [67]. Rat aorta arteries [68].
CDHA Rabbits mesenchymal stem cells [69]; human bone marrow stromal cells [70]; Ectopic bone of mice [71]; mandible of rabbits [69];
HA Ovine tibial osteoblast cells [72]; rat bone marrow cells [73];
human keratinocyte cell lines [74];
Hemi-mandible of minipigs [75]; femora of rabbits [76]; dorsal muscles of dogs [77]; femora [78] and tibia [79] of sheep; human middle ear [80];
TTCP Marginal activity of neonatal rabbit osteoclast cells [81]; mouse calvaria-derived MC3T3-E1 cells [54]; calvarial osteogenic cells [82]; Cement with (NH4)2HPO4 as liquid: cortical and cancellous femur in rabbits [83]; cement with polyacrylic acid/itaconic acid copolymer: crania of rats [84];