Therapeutic use of stem cells in congenital anomalies: A pilot study

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 211-217

  Sharma, Shilpa ^a   Gupta, D K ^a   Venugopal, P ^a   Kumar, Lalit ^a   Dattagupta, S ^a   Arora, M K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Spina bifida; Stem cell therapy

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846189804     PISSN: 09719261     EISSN: 09719261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-9261.29603     Document Type: Article

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