Further development of reconstructive and cell tissue-engineering technology for treatment of complete peripheral nerve injury in rats

Neurological Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 161-166

  Rochkind, Shimon ^a,b,c   Astachov, Liliana ^b   El Ani, Dalia ^b   Hayon, Tami ^b   Graif, Moshe ^a   Barsky, Lubov ^a   Alon, Malvina ^a   Odvak, Inbal ^b   Nevo, Zvi ^b   Shahar, Abraham ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b Neural and Vascular Reconstruction Labs   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Composite co polymer neurotube; Peripheral nerve injury; Schwann cells embedded in gel; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; GEL; HISTOLOGY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SCIATIC NERVE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; MALE; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 12144287635     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164104225013905     Document Type: Article

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