The influence of porous silicon on axonal outgrowth in vitro.

Fredrik Johansson, Martin Kanje, Cecilia Eriksson Linsmeier, Lars Wallman

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Abstract

Axonal outgrowth on smooth and porous silicon surfaces was studied in organ culture. The pore size of the silicon substrata varied between 100 and 1500 nm. We found that axons preferred to grow and elongate on porous silicon surfaces only when pores of (150-500 nm) are available.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1447-1449
JournalIEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
Volume55
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2008

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Medical Engineering

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