Self-aligned Schwann cell monolayers demonstrate an inherent ability to direct neurite outgrowth

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Seggio, A M ^a,b   Narayanaswamy, A ^b   Roysam, B ^a,b   Thompson, D M ^a,b  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIO-MOLECULAR; COCULTURE; COVERSLIPS; IMAGE ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; INTEGRAL FACTOR; LAMININ; NERVE GUIDANCE CHANNEL; NEURITE GUIDANCE; NEURITE OUTGROWTH; NEURITES; POSITIVE CORRELATIONS; QUANTITATIVE METHOD; SCHWANN CELLS; SELF-ALIGNED;

ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MONOLAYERS;

CELL CULTURE;

LAMININ;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL EXPANSION; COCULTURE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IN VIVO STUDY; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; ANIMAL; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL CULTURE; CELL ENLARGEMENT; CELL POLARITY; CYTOLOGY; NEURITE; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL ENLARGEMENT; CELL POLARITY; CELLS, CULTURED; NEURITES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCHWANN CELLS;

EID: 77952981054     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/7/4/046001     Document Type: Article

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