Porous silicon as a potential electrode material in a nerve repair setting: Tissue reactions

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2230-2237

  Johansson, Fredrik ^a,b   Wallman, Lars ^a,b   Danielsen, Nils ^a   Schouenborg, Jens ^a   Kanje, Martin ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Immune response; In vivo test; Nerve regeneration; Silicon; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

NEURONS; POROUS SILICON; SILICON COMPOUNDS; TISSUE; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ELECTRODE MATERIAL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMPLANT SURFACE; IN-VIVO TESTS; INTERFACE DEVICES; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE REPAIR; RAT SCIATIC NERVE; SILICON CHIP; TISSUE REACTIONS;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

SILICON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMPLANT; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NANOCHIP; NANOPORE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE REACTION;

RATTUS;

EID: 67349233067     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.02.010     Document Type: Article

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