Building brains: Neural chimeras in the study of nervous system development and repair

Brain Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 527-545

  Brüstle, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHIMERA; CONFERENCE PAPER; GLIA; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE CELL; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; STEM CELL;

EID: 0032978190     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.1999.tb00540.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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