Characterization of micropatterned nanofibrous scaffolds for neural network activity readout for high-throughput screening

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 238-249

  Wang, Lina ^a   Kisaalita, William S ^a  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical depolarization; Human neural stem cells; Laser micromachining; Micropatterns; Nanofibrous PLLA scaffolds

Indexed keywords

LASER MICRO-MACHINING; MICROPATTERNS; NEURAL STEM CELL; PLLA;

CELL CULTURE; COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; DEPOLARIZATION; LACTIC ACID; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROMACHINING; ORGANIC ACIDS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; POLYMER BLENDS; SCAFFOLDS; STEM CELLS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

NANOMATERIAL; POLYLACTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CONTACT ANGLE; DENSITY; FILM; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; LASER; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEURAL STEM CELL; POROSITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HUMANS; LACTIC ACID; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NANOFIBERS; NERVE NET; NEURONS; POLYMERS; POROSITY; STEM CELLS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 77954126931     PISSN: 15524973     EISSN: 15524981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.b.31646     Document Type: Article

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