Laminin-incorporated nerve conduits made by plasma treatment for repairing spinal cord injury

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 357, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 938-944

  Cheng, Henrich ^a   Huang, Yi Cheng ^b   Chang, Pei Teh ^a   Huang, Yi You ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Laminin (LN); Laminin coated nerve conduit (LN NC); Nerve conduit (NC); Oxygen plasma treatment; Spinal cord injury (SCI)

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; LAMININ; NEUROMODULIN; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMPLANTATION; INFLAMMATION; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TREADMILL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; DRUG IMPLANTS; FEMALE; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; HEAT; LAMININ; NERVE REGENERATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

RATTUS;

EID: 34247869569     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.04.049     Document Type: Article

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