Relevance and Recent Developments of Chitosan in Peripheral Nerve Surgery

Developments in tissue engineering yield biomaterials with different supporting strategies to promote nerve regeneration. One promising material is the naturally occurring chitin derivate chitosan. Chitosan has become increasingly important in various tissue engineering approaches for peripheral ner...

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Main Authors: A. Boecker, S. C. Daeschler, U. Kneser, L. Harhaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncel.2019.00104/full