Neurite outgrowth and growth cone morphology on micropatterned surfaces

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 364-370

  Tai, Hsin Chien ^a   Buettner, Helen M ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL INTERACTION; CELL MATURATION; GROWTH CONE; LAMININ; MICROLITHOGRAPHY; MICROPATTERNED SURFACE; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; LITHOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGY; SURFACES;

GROWTH CONE MORPHOLOGY; LAMININ; MICROPATTERNED SURFACES; NEURITE;

GROWTH KINETICS;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURITES;

EID: 0032078969     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp980035r     Document Type: Article

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