Survival, neuronal differentiation, and fiber outgrowth of propagated human neural precursor grafts in an animal model of huntington's disease

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-64

  Armstrong, Richard J E ^a   Watts, Colin ^a   Svendsen, Clive N ^a   Dunnett, Stephen B ^a   Rosser, Anne E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EGF; FGF 2; Neural stem cell; Striatal graft

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0033935379     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096368970000900108     Document Type: Article

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