Biomaterial Design Strategies for the Treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries

Gradient lithography of engineered proteins to fabricate 2D and 3D cell culture microenvironments

(2009) Sheng Wang et al.   BIOMEDICAL MICRODEVICES

Two-component protein-engineered physical hydrogels for cell encapsulation

(2009) Cheryl T. S. Wong Po Foo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biodegradable poly-β-hydroxybutyrate scaffold seeded with Schwann cells to promote spinal cord repair

(2008) Liudmila N. Novikova et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Substrate Modulus Directs Neural Stem Cell Behavior

(2008) Krishanu Saha et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Three-dimensional Chemical Patterning of Transparent Hydrogels

(2008) Jordan H. Wosnick et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Two-photon micropatterning of amines within an agarose hydrogel

(2008) Ryan G. Wylie et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Neuronal activity enhances aryl hydrocarbon receptor-mediated gene expression and dioxin neurotoxicity in cortical neurons

(2008) Chun-Hua Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Self-Assembling Nanofibers Inhibit Glial Scar Formation and Promote Axon Elongation after Spinal Cord Injury

(2008) V. M. Tysseling-Mattiace et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Acute and delayed implantation of positively charged 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate scaffolds in spinal cord injury in the rat

(2008) Ales Hejcl et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY-SPINE

Biomaterials for the central nervous system

(2008) Y. Zhong et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Promoting neuron adhesion and growth

(2008) Laura M.Y. Yu et al.   Materials Today

DELAYED IMPLANTATION OF INTRAMEDULLARY CHITOSAN CHANNELS CONTAINING NERVE GRAFTS PROMOTES EXTENSIVE AXONAL REGENERATION AFTER SPINAL CORD INJURY

(2008) Hiroshi Nomura et al.   NEUROSURGERY

Independent tuning of multiple biomaterial properties using protein engineering

(2008) Karin S. Straley et al.   Soft Matter

Extramedullary Chitosan Channels Promote Survival of Transplanted Neural Stem and Progenitor Cells and Create a Tissue Bridge After Complete Spinal Cord Transection

(2008) Hiroshi Nomura et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Cell therapy for spinal cord regeneration

(2007) Stephanie M. Willerth et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Differences between the effect of anisotropic and isotropic laminin and nerve growth factor presenting scaffolds on nerve regeneration across long peripheral nerve gaps

(2007) Mahesh Chandra Dodla et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Development of a bioreactor for evaluating novel nerve conduits

(2007) Tao Sun et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Growth factors and combinatorial therapies for CNS regeneration

(2007) Paul Lu et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Rewiring the injured CNS: Lessons from the optic nerve

(2007) Larry Benowitz et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY