Electro-responsive polymer-based platforms for electrostimulation of cells
Akel F. Kanaan, Ana P. Piedade
Abstract
ES can modulate the cell response and influence its metabolic activity. This review highlights the studied polymers used in the design of conducting platforms, clarifying their conducting mechanisms and electrical cues on the cell behavior.
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Materials scienceNanotechnologyPolymerCellComputer scienceNeuroscienceChemistryBiologyComposite materialBiochemistryNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringMolecular Communication and NanonetworksPhotoreceptor and optogenetics research