The use of air plasma in surface modification of peripheral nerve conduits

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2066-2076

  Ni, H C ^a   Lin, Z Y ^a   Hsu, S H ^b,c   Chiu, I M ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Institute of Cellular and System Medicine   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chitosan; Fibroblast growth factor; Plasma; Polylactic acid; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL CULTURE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; FIBROBLASTS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); PLASMA APPLICATIONS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

AIR PLASMAS; AIR-PLASMA TREATMENT; CONVENTIONAL APPROACH; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR-1; L-LACTIDE; MODIFICATION PROCESS; NERVE CONDUITS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SURFACE-MODIFICATION;

CHITOSAN;

CHITOSAN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; POLYLACTIDE; BIOMATERIAL; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MICROPORE FILTER; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; OPEN AIR PLASMA; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SCIATIC NERVE; AIR; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GAS; HEAT; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; SURFACE PROPERTY; TISSUE REGENERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

RATTUS;

AIR; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GASES; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; HOT TEMPERATURE; MALE; MATERIALS TESTING; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956626069     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.12.038     Document Type: Article

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