Electrospun poly(ε-caprolactone)/gelatin nanofibrous scaffolds for nerve tissue engineering

Biomaterials

Volumn 29, Issue 34, 2008, Pages 4532-4539

  Ghasemi Mobarakeh, Laleh ^a,b,c,d   Prabhakaran, Molamma P ^a   Morshed, Mohammad ^c   Nasr Esfahani, Mohammad Hossein ^d   Ramakrishna, Seeram ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^d ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Electrospinning; Gelatin; Nanofiber; Nerve tissue engineering; PCL

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMECHANICS; BLENDING; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CONTACT ANGLE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL DESIGN; PROTEINS; SPECIFICATIONS; TECHNOLOGY; TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIO-COMPOSITES; BIOCOMPOSITE SCAFFOLDS; CAPROLACTONE; CELL ELONGATION; CHEMICAL-; CONTACT ANGLES; ELECTROSPINNING; ELECTROSPUN; GELATIN; HUMAN HEALTH; IN VITRO CULTURES; IN-VITRO; NANO FIBERS; NANOFIBER; NANOFIBROUS SCAFFOLDS; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE ENGINEERING; NERVE TISSUES; NEURITE OUTGROWTHS; PCL; PIVOTAL ROLE; POLYMER BLENDING; POROMETRY; STEM CELLS; TENSILE MEASUREMENTS;

SCAFFOLDS;

GELATIN; NANOFIBER; POLYCAPROLACTONE; BIOMATERIAL; NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYESTER; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVOUS TISSUE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TENSILE STRENGTH; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; NERVE REGENERATION; SYNTHESIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; GELATIN; MICE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE; POLYESTERS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 52049100789     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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