Forever young: How to control the elongation, differentiation, and proliferation of cells using nanotechnology

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1047-1058

  Ellis Behnke, R G ^a,b,c   Liang, Y X ^a   Guo, J ^a   Tay, D K C ^a   Schneider, G E ^c   Teather, L A ^c   Wu, W ^a,b   So, K F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Growth control; Nanotechnology; Neural precursors; PC12; Regeneration; Schwann cells; Self assembling nanofiber scaffold (sapns); Spinal cord; Stem cells; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; CASPASE 2; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL CELL; BRAIN; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ELONGATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRAIN; CELL THERAPY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CRICETINAE; MESOCRICETUS; NANOFIBERS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEURONS; PC12 CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, TRANSGENIC; SCHWANN CELLS; SPINAL CORD; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 74049118068     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096368909X471242     Document Type: Conference Paper

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