Human stem cell neuronal differentiation on silk-carbon nanotube composite

Nanoscale Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Chen, Chi Shuo ^a   Soni, Sushant ^a   Le, Catherine ^b   Biasca, Matthew ^b   Farr, Erik ^b   Chen, Eric Y T ^a   Chin, Wei Chun ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CNT; Fibroin; Human stem cell; Neuron differentiation; Scaffold; Silk

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE CONTROL; SCAFFOLDS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SILK; STEM CELLS;

CARBON-NANOTUBE COMPOSITES; CELL BASED THERAPIES; FIBROIN; HUMAN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; NEURON DIFFERENTIATION; NEURONAL DEVELOPMENT; NEURONAL DIFFERENTIATION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES (SCI);

NEURONS;

EID: 84863229537     PISSN: 19317573     EISSN: 1556276X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1556-276X-7-126     Document Type: Article

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