Graphene-based materials for tissue engineering

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Volumn 105, Issue , 2016, Pages 255-274

  Shin, Su Ryon ^a,b,c   Li, Yi Chen ^a,b,c   Jang, Hae Lin ^a,b   Khoshakhlagh, Parastoo ^a,b,c   Akbari, Mohsen ^a,b,d   Nasajpour, Amir ^a,b   Zhang, Yu Shrike ^a,b,c   Tamayol, Ali ^a,b,c   Khademhosseini, Ali ^a,b,c,e,f  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^e KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^f Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Graphene; Graphene oxide; Graphene based materials; Regenerative medicine; Tissue engineering

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; DRUG DELIVERY; GRAPHENE; GRAPHENE OXIDE; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; TISSUE;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL APPLICATION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; POTENTIAL RISKS; QUANTUM BEHAVIORS; SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SURFACE AREA;

TISSUE ENGINEERING;

GRAPHENE; BIOMATERIAL; GRAPHITE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADSORPTION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BONE TISSUE; CARTILAGE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HEART; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN; STEM CELL; SURFACE AREA; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REGENERATION; ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; GRAPHITE; HUMANS; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; TISSUE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84990878216     PISSN: 0169409X     EISSN: 18728294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2016.03.007     Document Type: Review

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