Nerve guidance conduits based on double-layered scaffolds of electrospun nanofibers for repairing the peripheral nervous system

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 9472-9480

  Xie, Jingwei ^a,e   Macewan, Matthew R ^a,e   Liu, Wenying ^b   Jesuraj, Nithya ^a   Li, Xiaoran ^a   Hunter, Daniel ^c   Xia, Younan ^b,d  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

electrospun nanofiber; nerve guidance conduit; neural tissue engineering; neurite extension; peripheral nerve repair; regenerative medicine

Indexed keywords

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NEURONS; REPAIR; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY);

ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBERS; NERVE GUIDANCE CONDUIT; NEURAL TISSUE ENGINEERING; NEURITE EXTENSION; PERIPHERAL NERVE REPAIR; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE;

NANOFIBERS;

NANOFIBER;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; HUMAN; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURITE; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; NANOFIBERS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURITES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; RATS; SCHWANN CELLS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84903543843     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am5018557     Document Type: Article

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