A review of current advances in biomaterials for neural tissue regeneration

Recent Patents on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-39

  Nguyen, Thanh Yen ^a   Liu, Huinan ^a,b  

^a University of California Riverside   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electric Stimulation; Electrospinning; Nerve Guidance Conduit; Neural Tissue Engineering; Peripheral Nerve Regeneration; Polymer; Spinal Cord Injury; Stem Cell

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; NERVE GUIDANCE CONDUIT; NEURAL TISSUE ENGINEERING; PERIPHERAL NERVE REGENERATION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES (SCI);

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSPINNING; ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS; POLYMERS; STEM CELLS; TISSUE REGENERATION; TOXIC MATERIALS;

SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

EID: 84876888140     PISSN: 18747647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874764711306010005     Document Type: Review

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