Engineered 3D-printed artificial axons

Myelination is critical for transduction of neuronal signals, neuron survival and normal function of the nervous system. Myelin disorders account for many debilitating neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis and leukodystrophies. The lack of experimental models and tools to observe and mani...

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Main Authors: Homan, Kimberly A. (Author), Espinosa Hoyos, Daniela (Contributor), Jagielska, Anna (Contributor), Du, Huifeng (Contributor), Busbee, Travis Alexander (Contributor), Anderson, Daniel Griffith (Contributor), Fang, Xuanlai (Contributor), Lewis, Jennifer A. (Contributor), Van Vliet, Krystyn J (Contributor)
Other Authors: Harvard University- (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemical Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Materials Science and Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor), Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Springer Nature, 2018-11-05T16:41:07Z.
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