Schwann cells develop from the neural crest in a well-defined sequence of events. This
involves the formation of the Schwann cell precursor and immature Schwann cells, followed …

Tissue engineered nerve grafts (TENGs) have emerged as a potential alternative to
autologous nerve grafts, the gold standard for peripheral nerve repair. Typically, TENGs are …

Several nerve guidance conduits (NGCs) and nerve protectant wraps are approved by the
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for clinical use in peripheral nerve repair. These …

Surgical repair of severe peripheral nerve injuries represents not only a pressing medical
need, but also a great clinical challenge. Autologous nerve grafting remains a golden …

Peripheral nerve injuries that induce gaps larger than 1–2cm require bridging strategies for
repair. Autologous nerve grafts are still the gold standard for such interventions, although …

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Currently, surgical treatments for peripheral nerve injury are less than satisfactory. The gold
standard of treatment for peripheral nerve gaps> 5 mm is the autologous nerve graft; …

Despite the progress in understanding the pathophysiology of peripheral nervous system
injury and regeneration, as well as advancements in microsurgical techniques, peripheral …

This review summarizes current advances in dental pulp stem cells (DPSCs) and their
potential applications in the nervous diseases. Injured adult mammalian nervous system has …

With significant advances in the research and application of nerve conduits, they have been
used to repair peripheral nerve injury for several decades. Nerve conduits range from …