Flexible intracortical neural probe with biodegradable polymer for delivering bioactive components

Proceedings of 2006 International Conference on Microtechnologies in Medicine and Biology

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 143-146

  Kato, Yasuhiro ^a   Nishino, Miharu ^a   Saito, Itsuro ^b   Suzuki, Takafumi ^a   Mabuchi, Kunihiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymer; Drug delivery system; Micro electro mechanical system; Neural probe

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; DRUG DELIVERY; MEMS; MICROSPHERES; NEURONS;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CHRONIC RECORDING; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEURAL PROBES; NEURAL REGENERATION; PROBE IMPLANTATION;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

EID: 35548960589     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MMB.2006.251512     Document Type: Conference Paper

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