Schwann cell graft: A method to promote sensory responses of osseointegrated implants

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 800-803

  Yuan, Quan ^a   Gong, Ping ^a,b   Tan, Zhen ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BONE REGENERATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; FRACTURE; GLIA CELL; IMPLANT; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE REGENERATION; OSTEOLYSIS; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; SCHWANN CELL; TOOTH; TOOTH IMPLANTATION;

BONE TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PERCEPTION; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; SCHWANN CELLS;

EID: 34547830891     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2007.02.013     Document Type: Article

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