Remyelination and restoration of axonal function by glial cell transplantation

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 127, Issue , 2000, Pages 515-533

  Zhang, Su Chun ^a   Duncan, Ian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; CELL MIGRATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; EMBRYO; GLIA CELL; GRAFT SURVIVAL; MOUSE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELINATION; NERVE CELL; NEURAL TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REMYELINIZATION; REVIEW; STEM CELL;

EID: 0034589599     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(00)27026-X     Document Type: Article

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