Low-intensity-ultrasound-accelerated nerve regeneration using cell-seeded poly(D,L-lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) conduits: An in vivo and in vitro study

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-107

  Chang, Chen Jung ^a,b   Hsu, Shan Hui ^b   Lin, Fang Tsun ^c   Chang, Han ^d   Chang, Chao Sheng ^b,e  

^a CHUNGTAI INST HLTH SCI TECHNOL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e CHENG CHING GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Low intensity ultrasonic stimulation; Nerve regeneration; Poly(D,L lactic acid co glycolic acid); Schwann cells; Silicone conduit

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; RUBBER; SILICONES; ULTRASONIC EFFECTS;

LOW-INTENSITY ULTRASONIC STIMULATION; NERVE REGENERATION; SCHWANN CELLS; SILICONE CONDUIT;

NEUROLOGY;

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; POLYGLACTIN; SILASTIC; SILICONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME RELEASE; HISTOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LOW INTENSITY ULTRASOUND; MALE; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; NERVE REGENERATION; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POLYMERS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCHWANN CELLS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 25844450860     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.30269     Document Type: Article

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