Electroactive biodegradable polyurethane significantly enhanced Schwann cells myelin gene expression and neurotrophin secretion for peripheral nerve tissue engineering

Biomaterials

Volumn 87, Issue , 2016, Pages 18-31

  Wu, Yaobin ^a   Wang, Ling ^a   Guo, Baolin ^a   Shao, Yongpin ^a   Ma, Peter X ^b  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomaterials approach; Conductive polyurethane; Myelin gene expressions; Neurotrophins secretion; Peripheral nerve tissue engineering; Schwann cells

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CELL ENGINEERING; CELLS; CONDUCTIVE FILMS; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENES; NEURONS; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMER FILMS; POLYURETHANES; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); TISSUE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

BIODEGRADABLE POLYURETHANES; CONDUCTIVE POLYMER FILMS; FLEXIBLE POLYURETHANES; NEUROTROPHINS; PERIPHERAL NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POLIES (GLYCEROLSEBACATE); SCHWANN CELLS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

BIOMATERIAL; MYELIN; NEUROTROPHIN; POLYURETHAN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; MYELINATION; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE; POLYCONDENSATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; SUSPENSION; TISSUE ENGINEERING; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MYELIN SHEATH; PC12 CELL LINE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CELL LINE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE REGENERATION; PC12 CELLS; PERIPHERAL NERVES; POLYURETHANES; RATS; SCHWANN CELLS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84959312082     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: 18785905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2016.02.010     Document Type: Article

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