Abstract:Present review article emphasize role of biominerals in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. Among all biominerals calcium is essential for body growth and development. It also performs many fundamental functions in cellular metabolism. Inside cell organic matrix is calcified by calcium phosphate minerals. It also embeds bone cells which participate in the maintenance and organization of bone. This article also emphasizes use of hydroxyapatite a natural mineral used as a bone-building supplement with … Show more
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