Platelet-rich plasma: A promising product for treatment of peripheral nerve regeneration after nerve injury

International Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 176-180

  Yu, Wenjun ^a   Wang, Jian ^a   Yin, Jun ^a  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Growth factor; nerve regeneration; platelet rich plasma; Schwann cells

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN;

HUMAN; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE RICH PLASMA;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PLATELET-RICH PLASMA;

EID: 79951917266     PISSN: 00207454     EISSN: 15635279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00207454.2010.544432     Document Type: Review

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