Biomaterials developments for brain tissue engineering

The Central Nervous System (CNS) is a highly complex organ that works as the control centre of the body, managing vital and non-vital functions. Neuro-diseases can lead to the degeneration of neural tissue, breakage of the neuronal networks which can affect vital functions and originate cognitive de...

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Main Author: Oliveira, Maria Eduarda Moreira Pinheiro Santos (author)
Other Authors: Silva-Correia, Joana (author), Reis, R. L. (author), Oliveira, J. M. (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/58786
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/58786