Immortalized neural cell lines for CNS transplantation

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 127, Issue , 2000, Pages 49-65

  Whittemore, Scott R ^a   Onifer, Stephen M ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CELL DAMAGE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0034589738     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(00)27005-2     Document Type: Article

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