Porous chitosan tubular scaffolds with knitted outer wall and controllable inner structure for nerve tissue engineering

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 36-46

  Wang, Aijun ^a   Ao, Qiang ^a   Cao, Wenling ^a   Yu, Mingzhi ^a   He, Qing ^a   Kong, Lijun ^a   Zhang, Ling ^a   Gong, Yandao ^a   Zhang, Xiufang ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Mechanical properties; Nerve guide; Scaffold; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BRAIN; DIFFUSION; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NUTRITION; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; SWELLING; TISSUE;

ACUPUNCTURE NEEDLES; CHITOSAN; MANDRELS; NERVE TISSUE ENGINEERING;

NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

CHITOSAN;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOMECHANICS; CELL GROWTH; CELL SWELLING; DIFFUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEEDLE; NERVOUS TISSUE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; POROSITY; SAFETY; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CHITOSAN; MICE; NERVE TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33748995090     PISSN: 00219304     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.30683     Document Type: Article

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