Assessment of GaN chips for culturing cerebellar granule neurons

Biomaterials

Volumn 27, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 3361-3367

  Young, Tai Horng ^a   Chen, Chi Ruei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cerebellar granule neurons; Gallium nitride (GaN)

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELLS; ELECTRIC SIGNAL SYSTEMS; ENERGY GAP; GRANULAR MATERIALS; MICROELECTRODES; NEURAL NETWORKS; NEUROLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS; SILICON; SUBSTRATES; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

CEREBELLAR GRANULE NEURONS; NEURITE OUTGROWTH; NEURONAL CELL ATTACHMENT;

GALLIUM NITRIDE;

GALLIUM NITRATE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NEUROMODULIN; SILICON;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; AUTOMETALLOGRAPHY; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROELECTRODE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SEMICONDUCTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CEREBELLUM; GALLIUM; GAP-43 PROTEIN; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NEURONS; RATS; SILICON;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 33645012936     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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