Short-term effect of olfactory ensheathing cells transplantation on the improvement of neurological functions in patients with chronic spinal cord injury

Chinese Journal of Clinical Rehabilitation

Volumn 10, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 190-192

  Huang, Hong Yun ^a   Chen, Lin ^a   Wang, Hong Mei ^a   Zhang, Jian ^a   Zhang, Feng ^a   Liu, Yan Cheng ^a   Xi, Hai Tao ^a   Gu, Zheng ^a   Song, Ying Lun ^a   Li, Ying ^a   Tan, Ke ^a   Xiu, Bo ^a   Wang, Rui ^a   Gou, Cheng Qing ^a  

^a Beijing Xishan Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LAMINECTOMY; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NOCICEPTION; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OLFACTORY ENSHEATHING CELL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SAFETY; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE FUSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOUCH;

EID: 33646036737     PISSN: 16715926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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