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ArticleMRS communications2017

Polymeric scaffolds for three-dimensional culture of nerve cells: a model of peripheral nerve regeneration.

Radamés Ayala-Caminero, Luis Pinzón-Herrera, Carol A Rivera Martinez, Jorge Almodovar

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Article in MRS communications, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Radamés Ayala-CamineroBioengineering Program, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Call Box 9000, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, 00681-9000, USA.
Luis Pinzón-HerreraDepartment of Chemical Engineering, University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez, Call Box 9000, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 00681-9000, USA.
Carol A Rivera MartinezBioengineering Program, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Call Box 9000, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, 00681-9000, USA.
Jorge AlmodovarBioengineering Program, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Call Box 9000, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, 00681-9000, USA.

Funding

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPETENCY & EDUCATION CORE (STCE)P20GM103475 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MED SCIENCES · PI Jose R. Rodriguez-Medina · 2012 to 2026
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NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM103475
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Understanding peripheral nerve repair requires the evaluation of 3D structures that serve as platforms for 3D cell culture. Multiple platforms for 3D cell culture have been developed, mimicking peripheral nerve growth and function, in order to study tissue repair or diseases. To recreate an appropriate 3D environment for peripheral nerve cells, key factors are to be considered including: selection of cells, polymeric biomaterials to be used, and fabrication techniques to shape and form the 3D scaffolds for cellular culture. This review focuses on polymeric 3D platforms used for the development of 3D peripheral nerve cell cultures.

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PMID29515936
PMCPMC5836791

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