Successful survival of grafted transgenic neural plate cells in adult central nervous system environment

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 79-86

  Uchida, Kohichi ^a   Roach, Arthur H ^b   Kawaja, Michael D ^c   Toya, Shigeo ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CNS stem cell; Gene therapy; Intracerebral grafting; Neural plate; Parkinson's disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DONOR; FETUS; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROECTODERM; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ECTODERM; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; PARKINSON DISEASE; TRANSGENES;

ANIMALIA; PARKINSONIA;

EID: 0032995098     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006916624755     Document Type: Article

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