Neural transplantation in Huntington disease: Long-term grafts in two patients

Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 2093-2098

  Keene, C D ^a   Sonnen, J A ^a   Swanson, P D ^a   Kopyov, O ^c   Leverenz, J B ^b   Bird, T D ^b   Montine, T J ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c St John's Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CALRETININ; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; PARVALBUMIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN DARPP 32; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; UBIQUITIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL VIABILITY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; FETUS CELL; FOLLOW UP; GLIOSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NEOSTRIATUM; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE GRAFT; NEUROFILAMENT; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL SURVIVAL; CORPUS STRIATUM; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; GLIOSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; STEM CELLS; TELENCEPHALON; TIME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 34250379840     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000264504.14301.f5     Document Type: Article

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