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Material | Description | Application in SCI | Application in brain injury |
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FGLmx | Hydrogel | Function recovery, axonal regeneration, stem cell therapy [204] | |
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Poly-ε-caprolactone | Hydrogel | Cell survival, delivering neurotrophic factor [205] | |
Biodegradable scaffold | Cell survival, stem cell therapy, functional recovery [206, 207] | Axonal regeneration, cell survival, functional recovery, stem cell therapy [161, 164] |
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Poly(ethylene glycol) | Hydrogel | Axonal regeneration, functional improvements, anti-inflammation, cell survival [208, 209] | Axonal regeneration, anti-inflammation, cell survival, delivering neurotrophic factor [210, 211] |
Biodegradable scaffold | Function recovery, axonal regeneration, anti-inflammation [212] | |
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Poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate) | Hydrogel | Nerve tissue regeneration and functional recovery, stem cell therapy [121, 213] | Cell survival, axonal regeneration [214] |
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Poly(hydroxypropyl methacrylate) | Hydrogel | Function recovery, axonal regeneration, anti-inflammation, delivering neurotrophic factor, stem cell therapy [76, 215] | Axonal regeneration, anti-inflammation [216] |
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Poly(lactide-co-glycolic acid) | Biodegradable scaffold | Axonal regeneration, tissue repair, delivering neurotrophic factor, stem cell therapy [145, 217–219] | Axonal regeneration, tissue repair [220] |
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Polyurethane | Hydrogel | Cell survival, axonal regeneration, functional recovery, stem cell therapy [221] | Cell survival, axonal regeneration, functional recovery, stem cell therapy [221] |
Biodegradable scaffold | | Cell survival, axonal regeneration, functional recovery, stem cell therapy [221] |
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Hydroxy ethyl methacrylate | Hydrogel | Stem cell therapy and axons repair [222] | |
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PuraMatrix | Hydrogel | Functional recovery, spinal repair, and neuronal regeneration [223, 224] | Stem cell therapy [225] |
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Imidazole-poly(organophosphazenes) | Hydrogel | Function recovery, axonal regeneration, anti-inflammation [140] | |
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