Affinity for, and localization of, PEG-functionalized silica nanoparticles to sites of damage in an ex vivo spinal cord injury model
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Traumatic spinal cord injury <b>(</b>SCI) leads to serious neurological and functional deficits through a chain of pathophysiological events. At the molecular level, progressive damage is initially revealed by collapse of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Biological Engineering |
Online Access: | http://www.jbioleng.org/content/6/1/18 |