Fabrication of semipermeable hollow fiber membranes with highly aligned texture for nerve guidance

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 941-949

  Zhang, Ning ^a,b   Zhang, Changhong ^a   Wen, Xuejun ^a,b  

^a AMRL   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal regeneration; Bridging device; Hollow fiber membrane (HFM); Scaffold; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; GROWTH KINETICS; NEUROLOGY; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

AXONAL GENERATION; BRIDGING DEVICES; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANES (HFM); SCAFFOLD; SPINAL-CORD INJURY;

FIBROUS MEMBRANES;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOENGINEERING; DEVICE; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL GANGLION; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURITES; NEURONS; POLYURETHANES; RATS; SCHWANN CELLS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 28844456414     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.30495     Document Type: Article

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