A Controlled Design of Aligned and Random Nanofibers for 3D Bi-functionalized Nerve Conduits Fabricated via a Novel Electrospinning Set-up

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Kim, Jeong In ^a   Hwang, Tae In ^b   Aguilar, Ludwig Erik ^a   Park, Chan Hee ^a   Kim, Cheol Sang ^a  

^a Chonbuk National University   (South Korea)

^b Woori Convalescent Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOFIBER;

ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DEVICES; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; NERVE CELL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE REGENERATION; PC12 CELL LINE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REGENERATION; TISSUE SCAFFOLD; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GUIDED TISSUE REGENERATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; NANOFIBERS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONS; PC12 CELLS; RATS; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84962374839     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep23761     Document Type: Article

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