Subretinally transplanted embryonic stem cells rescue photoreceptor cells from degeneration in the RCS rats

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 673-680

  Schraermeyer, U ^a   Thumann, G ^a   Luther, T ^a   Kociok, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; RCS rat; Stem cell; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA DYSTROPHY; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035696394     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000001783986215     Document Type: Article

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