Biofunctionalisation of polymeric scaffolds for neural tissue engineering

Journal of Biomaterials Applications

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 369-390

  Wang, T Y ^a   Forsythe, J S ^a   Parish, C L ^b   Nisbet, D R ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

biofunctionalisation; cell transplantation; electrospinning; hydrogel; Neural tissue engineering; self assembling peptide; stem cells

Indexed keywords

BIOFUNCTIONALISATION; BIOLOGICAL MOLECULE; BIOLOGICALLY RELEVANT MOLECULES; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS; ELECTROSPUNS; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEIN; NEURAL PATHWAY; NEURAL TISSUE; NEURAL TISSUE ENGINEERING; NEURITE OUTGROWTH; NEURONAL SURVIVAL; NEUROTROPHINS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; POLYMERIC SCAFFOLD; SELF-ASSEMBLING PEPTIDES;

ELECTROSPINNING; HYDROGELS; REPAIR; STEM CELLS; TISSUE;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

NANOFIBER; PEPTIDE; POLYMER; TISSUE SCAFFOLD;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDROGEL; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NERVOUS TISSUE; REVIEW; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; HYDROGELS; NANOFIBERS; NERVE TISSUE; PEPTIDES; POLYMERS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84867402486     PISSN: 08853282     EISSN: 15308022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0885328212443297     Document Type: Review

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