Restoring the brain with neural stem cells

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 145, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 425-427

  Copray, J C V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROCYTOMA; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL TYPE; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; EDITORIAL; EMBRYONAL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; XENOGRAFT;

ANIMALS; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MONOCYTES; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SWINE; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 0037559594     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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