Stem cells and nervous tissue repair: From in vitro to in vivo

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 146, Issue , 2004, Pages 73-91

  Calzà, Laura ^a,b   Fernandez, Mercedes ^a   Giuliani, Alessandro ^a   Pirondi, Stefania ^a   D'Intino, Giulia ^a   Manservigi, Marco ^a   De Sordi, Nadia ^a   Giardino, Luciana ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b HESPERIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adult brain; In situ neural stem cells; Neurodegenerative diseases; NGF; Thyroid hormone

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOLOGY; DEGENERATION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; EMBRYO; GENE THERAPY; GLIA CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NERVOUS TISSUE; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TISSUE REPAIR;

EID: 0346849772     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(03)46005-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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