Enhanced performance of chitosan/keratin membranes with potential application in peripheral nerve repair

Although surgical management of peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) has improved over time, autographs are still the current â gold standardâ treatment for PNIs, which presents numerous limitations. In an attempt to improve natural biomaterial-based nerve guidance conduits (NGCs), chitosan (CHT), a der...

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Main Author: Carvalho, Cristiana Rodrigues (author)
Other Authors: Costa, João B. (author), Costa, Lígia (author), Silva-Correia, Joana (author), Moay, Zi Kuang (author), Ng, Kee Woei (author), Reis, R. L. (author), Oliveira, Joaquim M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Biomaterials
Chitosan
Keratin
Membranes
Peripheral nerves
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/62390
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/62390

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http://hdl.handle.net/1822/62390

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