Functional recovery in chronic paraplegia after bone marrow stromal cells transplantation

NeuroReport

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1105-1108

  Zurita, Mercedes ^a   Vaquero, Jesús ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bone marrow stromal cells; Nervous system regeneration; Paraplegia; Spinal cord injury; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROMA CELL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 2442656364     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200405190-00004     Document Type: Article

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