Organic electronics for precise delivery of neurotransmitters to modulate mammalian sensory function

Nature Materials

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 742-746

  Simon, Daniel T ^a,b   Kurup, Sindhulakshmi ^b,c   Larsson, Karin C ^b,c   Hori, Ryusuke ^c,d   Tybrandt, Klas ^a,b   Goiny, Michel ^c   Jager, Edwin W H ^a,b   Berggren, Magnus ^a,b   Canlon, Barbara ^c   Richter Dahlfors, Agneta ^b,c  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Strategic Research Center for Organic Bioelectronics (OBOE)   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DETECTION; ELECTRON DEVICES; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MAMMALS; NEURONS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; POLYMER FILMS; SEMICONDUCTING FILMS;

ELECTRICAL INTERFACING; ELECTRONIC ADDRESSING; ELECTRONIC CONTROLS; ELECTROPHORETIC MIGRATION; ORGANIC ELECTRONIC DEVICES; ORGANIC ELECTRONICS; PERIPHERAL AUDITORY SYSTEMS; THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY;

CELL SIGNALING;

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRONICS; ELECTROPHORESIS; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; SENSATION; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ELECTRONICS; ELECTROPHORESIS; MICE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; SENSATION;

EID: 69249205384     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat2494     Document Type: Article

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