Design and evaluation of novel polyanhydride blends as nerve guidance conduits

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1917-1924

  Griffin, Jeremy ^a   Carbone, Ashley ^b   Delgado Rivera, Roberto ^b   Meiners, Sally ^c   Uhrich, Kathryn E ^a,b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Nerve conduit; Nerve regeneration; Polyanhydride; Tissue engineering; Xylene

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CYTOTOXICITY; TISSUE; TISSUE REGENERATION;

DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MATERIALS EVALUATION; NERVE CONDUITS; NERVE REGENERATION; POLYANHYDRIDES; SCAR FORMATION; TISSUES ENGINEERINGS; VITRO CYTOTOXICITIES;

BIOCOMPATIBILITY;

FIBRIN; POLY(LACTIDE ANHYDRIDE); POLY(O CARBOXYPHENOXY) 4 XYLENE; POLYANHYDRIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOMATERIAL; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CELL VIABILITY; CHICK; CYTOTOXICITY; FIBROBLAST; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TISSUE REGENERATION;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; MATERIALS TESTING; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POLYANHYDRIDES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 77956634163     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.11.023     Document Type: Article

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