Enhancement of neurite outgrowth in neuronal-like cells following boron nitride nanotube-mediated stimulation

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 6267-6277

  Ciofani, Gianni ^a   Danti, Serena ^b   D'Alessandro, Delfo ^b   Ricotti, Leonardo ^c   Moscato, Stefania ^b   Bertoni, Giovanni ^a   Falqui, Andrea ^a   Berrettini, Stefano ^b   Petrini, Mario ^b   Mattoli, Virgilio ^a   Menciassi, Arianna ^a,c  

^a ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

boron nitride nanotubes; neuronal regeneration; PC12 cells; piezoelectric stimulation

Indexed keywords

BORON NITRIDE NANOTUBES; CONTROL CULTURES; ELECTRICAL STIMULATIONS; ELECTRICAL STIMULI; MECHANICAL STRESS; NEURITE OUTGROWTH; NEURITES; NEURONAL REGENERATION; PC12 CELLS; PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTY; PIEZOELECTRIC STIMULATION;

BORON; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; NANOTUBES; NITRIDES; PIEZOELECTRICITY; STRESSES;

CELL CULTURE;

BORON DERIVATIVE; ELBOR; NANOTUBE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NEURITE; RAT; REGENERATION; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; BORON COMPOUNDS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NANOTUBES; NEURITES; NEURONS; PC12 CELLS; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REGENERATION;

EID: 78049325232     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn101985a     Document Type: Article

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