Stem cell therapy for urinary incontinence and pelvic floor disorders: A novel approach

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 397-398

  Bhatia, Narender N ^a,b   Ho, Mat H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; MUSCLE; MUSCLE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SATELLITE CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REPAIR; URETHROPLASTY; URINE INCONTINENCE; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIS FLOOR; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE SATELLITE CELL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PELVIC FLOOR; REGENERATION; SATELLITE CELLS, SKELETAL MUSCLE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; URINARY INCONTINENCE;

EID: 16644362978     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-200410000-00007     Document Type: Editorial

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