Peripheral nerve repair: Monitoring by using gadofluorine M-enhanced MR imaging with chitosan nerve conduits with cultured mesenchymal stem cells in rat model of neurotmesis

Radiology

Volumn 262, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 161-171

  Liao, Cheng De ^a,b   Zhang, Fang ^a   Guo, Ruo Mi ^a   Zhong, Xiao Mei ^a   Zhu, Jun ^a   Wen, Xue Hua ^a   Shen, Jun ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOFLUORINE M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE MONITORING; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FOLLOW UP; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NERVE TUBE IMPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PERIPHERAL NERVE REPAIR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RELAXATION TIME; SCIATIC NERVE NEUROTMESIS; SCIATIC NERVE TRANSECTION; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHITOSAN; CONTRAST MEDIA; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; NERVE REGENERATION; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURIES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84455203973     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.11110911     Document Type: Article

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