Magnetic alginate microspheres: System for the position controlled delivery of nerve growth factor

Biomedical Microdevices

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 517-527

  Ciofani, Gianni ^a   Raffa, Vittoria ^a   Menciassi, Arianna ^a,b   Cuschieri, Alfred ^a   Micera, Silvestro ^c  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alginate; Magnetic microparticles; Neuronal outgrowth; NGF; Targeted drug delivery

Indexed keywords

CELL DIFFERENTIATIONS; CLINICAL PRACTICES; CONTROLLED DELIVERIES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING; GROWTH FACTORS; MAGNETIC MICROPARTICLES; MICROPARTICLES; NANO-CRYSTALLINE PARTICLES; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONAL INTERFACES; NEURONAL OUTGROWTH; NGF; PC12 CELLS; POLYMERIC CARRIERS; RELEASE PROFILES; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC MATERIALS; TARGETED DELIVERIES; TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY;

ALGINATE; BIOACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; DRUG DELIVERY; IRON ORES; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC PROPERTIES; MAGNETISM; MAGNETITE; MICROSPHERES; OXIDE MINERALS; PEPTIDES; SUPERPARAMAGNETISM;

MAGNETIC BUBBLES;

ALGINIC ACID; MICROSPHERE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; POLYMER;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRAIN; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG RELEASE; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGINATES; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DRUG CARRIERS; GLUCURONIC ACID; HEXURONIC ACIDS; MAGNETICS; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROSPHERES; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEURONS; RATS;

EID: 62649105144     PISSN: 13872176     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10544-008-9258-4     Document Type: Article

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