Nanofiber scaffolds facilitate functional regeneration of peripheral nerve injury

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 305-315

  Zhan, Xiaoduo ^a   Gao, Mingyong ^b,e   Jiang, Yanwen ^a   Zhang, Weiwei ^a   Wong, Wai Man ^b   Yuan, Qiuju ^b   Su, Huanxing ^b   Kang, Xiaoning ^a   Dai, Xiang ^a   Zhang, Wenying ^a   Guo, Jiasong ^a   Wu, Wutian ^b,c,d  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Axonal regeneration; Nanofiber scaffold; Peripheral nerve injury; Remyelination; Self assembling peptide

Indexed keywords

AXONAL REGENERATION; NANOFIBER SCAFFOLD; PERIPHERAL NERVES; REMYELINATION; SELF-ASSEMBLING PEPTIDES;

BLOOD VESSELS; NEURONS; REPAIR; SCAFFOLDS;

NANOFIBERS;

MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; NANOFIBER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE WET WEIGHT; HYDROGEL; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE MASS; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; RAT; REINNERVATION; SCIATIC NERVE INJURY;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; INFLAMMATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLES; MYELIN SHEATH; NANOFIBERS; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE REGENERATION; ORGAN SIZE; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURIES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCHWANN CELLS; STAINING AND LABELING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84875506888     PISSN: 15499634     EISSN: 15499642     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nano.2012.08.009     Document Type: Article

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