Polyglycolic acid filaments guide Schwann cell migration in vitro and in vivo

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1937-1942

  Hu, Wen ^a   Gu, Jianhui ^a   Deng, Aidong ^a   Gu, Xiaosong ^a  

^a NANTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cell migration; Nerves; Polyglycolic acid; Rats; Schwann cells

Indexed keywords

ABERRATIONS; AMINES; CELL CULTURE; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIERS; HYDROGELS; NEUROLOGY; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PROGRAMMED CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CELL MIGRATION; CELLULAR BEHAVIORS; CONTACT GUIDANCE; DORSAL ROOT GANGLIONS; FILLING MATERIALS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; NERVE CONDUITS; NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVE REPAIR; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; POST-IMPLANTATION; RATS; SCHWANN CELLS;

FILAMENTS (LAMP);

POLYGLYCOLIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL MOTION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCHWANN CELL; SPINAL GANGLION; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSPLANTATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL MOVEMENT; GANGLIA, SPINAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NERVE REGENERATION; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCHWANN CELLS;

RATTUS;

EID: 52449105170     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-008-9795-1     Document Type: Article

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