Chitosan scaffold enhances nerve regeneration within the in vitro reconstructed bladder wall: An animal study

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 330-334

  Drewa, Tomasz ^a,d   Adamowicz, Jan ^a   Lysik, Joanna ^a,b   Polaczek, Jolanta ^c   Pielichowski, Jan ^c  

^a NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Regional Oncology Centre Bydgoszcz   (Poland)

^c CRACOW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^d Tissue Engineering Department   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bladder reconstruction; Chitosan; Nerve regeneration; Polyglycolic acid; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER RECONSTRUCTION; BLADDER WALL; CELL STRAIN 3T3; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FIBROBLAST; IMPLANTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STAINING; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; CHITOSAN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FIBROBLASTS; MICE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURONS; OMENTUM; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; RATS; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 54249121283     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000151414     Document Type: Article

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