The design and preparation of a flexible bio-chip for use as a visual prosthesis, and evaluation of its biological features

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 340, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 421-426

  Chen, Li Feng ^a   Hu, Ning ^b   Liu, Na ^a   Guo, Bingbing ^b   Yao, Junping ^a   Xia, Lu ^b   Zheng, Xiaolin ^b   Hou, Wensheng ^b   Yin, Zheng Qin ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Array; Biocompatibility; Cell viability; Methyl blue tetrazolium (MTT); Microelectrodes; Rat (Long Evans)

Indexed keywords

POLYIMIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHIP; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BRAIN DEGENERATION; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MICROELECTRODE ARRAY; MICROTECHNOLOGY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURVIVAL RATE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL SURVIVAL; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EYE, ARTIFICIAL; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONS; PLIABILITY; RATS; VISUAL CORTEX;

RATTUS;

EID: 77955172461     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-010-0973-9     Document Type: Article

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