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https://hdl.handle.net/1822/67182| Title: | Nanoengineered biomaterials for spinal cord regeneration |
| Author(s): | Silva, Rita Catarina Assunção Ribeiro Gomes, Eduardo Domingos Correia Silva, Nuno André Martins Salgado, A. J. |
| Keywords: | Electrospun fibers Liposomes Micelles Nanobiomaterials Nanoparticles Nanotubes Nanowires Neuroregeneration Self-assembly nanofibers Spinal cord injury |
| Issue date: | 2019 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier |
| Abstract(s): | [Excerpt] Introduction Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) affect millions of people worldwide, and unfortunately there is no cure. Today most clinical strategies used for SCI treatment are based mainly on the delivery of drugs aimed at controlling the immune response, excitotoxicity, and cell death triggered after an injury so that further damage can be avoided.[...] |
| Type: | Book part |
| URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/1822/67182 |
| ISBN: | 978-0-12-813355-2 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/B978-0-12-813355-2.00008-9 |
| Access: | Restricted access (Author) |
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