The fundamental role of subcellular topography in peripheral nerve repair therapies

Biomaterials

Volumn 33, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 4264-4276

  Spivey, Eric C ^a   Khaing, Zin Z ^a   Shear, Jason B ^b   Schmidt, Christine E ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Microstructure; Nanotopography; Nerve guide; Scaffold

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS; CELL RESPONSE; CURRENT TECHNOLOGY; FABRICATION TECHNIQUE; FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY; IN-VIVO; MACRO SCALE; MICRO TOPOGRAPHY; MICRO-FABRICATION TECHNIQUES; MICRO-SCALES; NANOTOPOGRAPHIES; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE GRAFTS; NERVE GUIDE; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE; PERIPHERAL NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE REPAIR; PHYSICAL FEATURES; SUB-CELLULAR; VIABLE SOLUTIONS;

DEFECTS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; RESTORATION; SCAFFOLDS; TISSUE;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

ALGINIC ACID; BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; CHITOSAN; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COLLAGEN; FIBRIN; HYALURONIC ACID; LAMININ;

ANISOTROPY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HYDROGEL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MICROTECHNOLOGY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE SPROUTING; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHWANN CELL;

ANIMALS; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; HUMANS; NEURONS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TISSUE ENGINEERING; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84858861998     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2012.02.043     Document Type: Review

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