Growth of primary motor neurons on horizontally aligned carbon nanotube thin films and striped patterns

Journal of Neural Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Roberts, Megan J ^a,d   Leach, Michelle K ^a,b   Bedewy, Mostafa ^a,d   Meshot, Eric R ^a,e   Copic, Davor ^a   Corey, Joseph M ^a,b,c   Hart, A John ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^e LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alignment; Carbon nanotube; Contact guidance; Motor neuron; Nanotopography; Nerve regeneration; Neural interface

Indexed keywords

ALIGNMENT; BRAIN; CARBON NANOTUBES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NANOTECHNOLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS; THIN FILMS;

CONTACT GUIDANCE; MOTOR NEURONS; NANOTOPOGRAPHIES; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL INTERFACES;

NEURONS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; HORIZONTALLY ALIGNED CARBON NANOTUBE; SILICON DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE;

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; FILM; HUMAN; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE FIBER; NERVE GRAFT; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL TIME; ANIMAL; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL MOTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DEVICE FAILURE ANALYSIS; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR IMPRINTING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MOLECULAR IMPRINTING; MOTOR NEURONS; NANOTUBES, CARBON; RATS;

EID: 84901247618     PISSN: 17412560     EISSN: 17412552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1741-2560/11/3/036013     Document Type: Article

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