Investigation of neurochemical techniques for assessment of nerve regeneration within polymer guides

Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 131-138

  Chen, Chung Chia ^a,b   Chan, Chu Ying ^b   Chen, Li Shu ^b   Tsai, Fuu Jen ^b   Yao, Chun Hsu ^b   Tsai, Chin Chuan ^c,d   Chen, Yueh Sheng ^b  

^a TAIPEI CITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d E DA HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Nerve guide; Nerve injury; Nerve regeneration; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

AXONAL GROWTH; MYELINATED AXONS; NERVE GUIDE; NERVE INJURIES; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURITE OUTGROWTH; PERIPHERAL NERVE REGENERATION; QUANTITATIVE IMAGE ANALYSIS; RAT SCIATIC NERVE; SILICONE RUBBER; SYNAPSIN I; SYNAPTIC PROTEINS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS; WESTERN-BLOT ANALYSIS;

CELL PROLIFERATION; PROTEINS; SILICONES; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

NEURONS;

GELATIN; GENIPIN; NEUROMODULIN; POLYMER; SILASTIC; SYNAPSIN I; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MICROSCOPY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SCIATIC NERVE; SYNAPSE;

RATTUS;

EID: 84864021593     PISSN: 16090985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5405/jmbe.869     Document Type: Article

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