Autoimmune T cells as potential neuroprotective therapy for spinal cord injury

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Volumn 355, Issue 9200, 2000, Pages 286-287

  Hauben, E ^a   Nevo, U ^a   Yoles, E ^a   Moalem, G ^a   Agranov, E ^c   Mor, F ^a   Akselrod, S ^b   Neeman, M ^a   Cohen, I R ^a   Schwartz, M ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c Neuropediatric Unit   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYELIN ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINE INJURY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0034700868     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)05140-5     Document Type: Article

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