Repair of peripheral nerve defects using a polyvinylidene fluoride channel containing nerve growth factor and collagen gel in adult rats

Cell Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 137-142

  Delaviz, Hamdollah ^a   Faghihi, Abolfazel ^b   Delshad, Alireza Azizzadeh ^c   Bahadori, Mohamad Hadi ^d   Mohamadi, Jamshid ^a   Roozbehi, Amrollah ^a  

^a YASUJ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Motor neuron; Nerve injury; NGF; Sciatic nerve; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN GEL; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; MALE; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 83455205834     PISSN: 22285806     EISSN: 22285814     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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