Prospects for Neural Stem Cell-Based Therapies for Neurological Diseases

Neurotherapeutics

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 701-714

  Imitola, Jaime ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

multipotency; neural progenitors; Neural stem cells; neurospheres; self renewal

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CYTOLOGY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEURONS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS;

EID: 34848821709     PISSN: 19337213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nurt.2007.08.005     Document Type: Article

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