Hair follicles stimulation effects of gelatin nanofibers containing silver nanoparticles

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 192-197

  Tura, V ^a   Hagiu, B A ^a,b   Mangalagiu, I I ^a  

^a ALEXANDRU IOAN CUZA UNIVERSITY OF IASI   (Romania)

^b GRIGORE T POPA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Electrospinning; Gelatin; Hair follicles; Nanofibers; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ATR FTIR; ATTENUATED TOTAL REFLECTANCE FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GELATIN; HAIR FOLLICLES; INFLAMMATORY REACTION; MEAN DIAMETER; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; SEM; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTS; TEM;

ACETIC ACID; DISSOLUTION; ELECTROSPINNING; FORMIC ACID; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; NANOFIBERS; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC ACIDS; PH EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WAVELET TRANSFORMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SILVER;

ACETIC ACID; FORMIC ACID; GELATIN; NANOFIBER; SILVER NANOPARTICLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ELECTROSPINNING; FOURIER TRANSFORM MASS SPECTROMETRY; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; RABBIT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALS; GELATIN; HAIR FOLLICLE; INFLAMMATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NANOFIBERS; RABBITS; SILVER; SKIN; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 77955457218     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2010.1108     Document Type: Article

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