Stem-cell therapy for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Lancet

Volumn 364, Issue 9429, 2004, Pages 200-202

  Silani, Vincenzo ^a   Cova, Lidia ^a   Corbo, Massimo ^a   Ciammola, Andrea ^a   Polli, Elio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Fondazione Matarelli   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOPTIVE IMMUNOTHERAPY; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; AUTOKINETIC ILLUSION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHIMERA; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; MICROENVIRONMENT; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAFETY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 3042837514     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16634-8     Document Type: Short Survey

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