Cobalt (Co) is an essential element with human exposure occurring from the diet, supplement ingestion, occupational sources, and medical devices. The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) recently voted to classify Co metal as a Reproductive Hazard Category 1B; presumed human reproductive toxicant due to...
Medical devicesCobalt (Co) alloys have been used for over seven decades in a wide range of medical devices, including, but not limited to, hip and knee implants, surgical tools, and vascular stents, due to their favorable biocompatibility, durability, and mechanical properties. A recent ...
A biocompatible solid-solution alloy may be formed into any number of implantable medical devices. The solid-solution alloy comprises a combination of elements in specific ratios that make it magnetic resonance imaging compatible while retaining the characteristics required for implantable medical devices....
Sterilization Cobalt-60 is the first and most widely used type of Cobalt-60. It is employed by the healthcare industry to sterilize medical devices such as sutures, gloves and syringes. This type of Cobalt-60 is typically sourced from nuclear companies like Bruce Power in great quantities. In...
Fully grown oocytes, which have been used in the present paper, have a diameter of about 1.2 mm and provide a simple system for membrane transport characterization. For this purpose, we firstly needed to set up a system capable to consistently transport divalent metal ions across the plasma...
The Target Company is principally engaged in the research and development of new minimally invasive medical devices, production and sales operations. It is understood that the target company successfully developed a love stand "tivoli" drug-eluting coronary stent system, a cobalt-chromium alloy with ...
Alloys of cobalt and chromium containing molybdenum alone or combined with tungsten plus trace elements; used in dentistry for denture bases and frameworks, and other structures. Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012Want...
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Cobalt has been shown to induce alterations in gene expression and interfere with the cellular homeostasis of reactive oxygen species, calcium, and iron. However, the precise mechanism(s) by which cobalt exerts its toxic and carcinogenic activity is not known. A recent study reported that cobalt ...