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Electrically conductive nanocomposite hydrogels embedded with functionalized carbon nanotubes for spinal cord injury

Xifeng Liu, Joseph C. Kim, A. Lee Miller, Brian E. Waletzki, Lichun Lu

New Journal of Chemistry · 2018 · 74 citations · 39 references

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Electrically conductive hydrogels incorporated with CNTs support PC12 cell growth and differentiation and hold promise for nerve regeneration.

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