Publications by authors named "Gloria Kowk Po Ng"
Nanomedicine
September 2009
Article Synopsis
- The study explored the use of self-assembling peptide nanofiber scaffold (SAPNS) for repairing acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) in rats, comparing it to saline treatment.
- SAPNS treatment resulted in significantly less cavity formation and fewer inflammatory responses around the injury site compared to controls that received saline.
- Findings suggest that SAPNS not only integrates well with brain tissue but also helps reduce glial reactions and inflammation, indicating its potential as a therapeutic strategy for brain reconstruction after TBI.
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