Ultrafast resorbing polymers for use as carriers for cortical neural probes

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2483-2491

  Lewitus, Dan ^a   Smith, Karen L ^b   Shain, William ^b,c   Kohn, Joachim ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodegradable polymer; Carrier; Dexamethasone; Neural probe; Resorption

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PLASTIC COATINGS; PROBES; WATER ABSORPTION;

CARRIER; DEXAMETHASONES; IN-VITRO; MICROWIRE; NEURAL PROBES; NEURAL PROSTHETIC; POLYMERIC SYSTEMS; PROSTHETIC DEVICES; RESORPTION; ULTRA-FAST;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYMERS;

DEXAMETHASONE; POLYMER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HALF LIFE TIME; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NANOPROBE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; STRENGTH; YOUNG MODULUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79955600671     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2011.02.027     Document Type: Article

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