Biocompatibility of reduced graphene oxide nanoscaffolds following acute spinal cord injury in rats.
CONCLUSIONS: Graphene is a nanomaterial that is biocompatible with neurons and may have significant biomedical application. It may provide a scaffold for the ingrowth of regenerating axons after spinal cord injury.
PMID: 27625885 [PubMed]
Source: Surgical Neurology International - Category: Neurosurgery Tags: Surg Neurol Int Source Type: research
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