title: Interaction of microporous glassy carbon and living tissue.
abstract: Preliminary animal implantation tests with rats showed that microporous glassy carbon has good biocompatibility. Microporous glassy carbon is also stable and suitable for a hard biocompatible implant.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D001698:Biomedical Engineering; D002244:Carbon; D019736:Prostheses and Implants
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D002244:Carbon