Developing cell transplantation for temporal lobe epilepsy

Neurosurgical Focus

Volumn 24, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages

  Richardson, R Mark ^a   Barbaro, Nicholas M ^a   Alvarez Buylla, Arturo ^a   Baraban, Scott C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; Medial ganglionic eminence; Neural progenitor cell; Neurogenesis; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL THERAPY; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; HUMANS; TISSUE THERAPY;

EID: 42149105298     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10920684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/foc/2008/24/3-4/e16     Document Type: Review

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