Case report on the clinical results of a combined cellular therapy for chronic spinal cord injured patients

Spinal Cord

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 499-503

  Moviglia, G A ^a   Varela, G ^a   Brizuela, J A ^a   Moviglia Brandolino, M T ^a   Farina, P ^a   Etchegaray, G ^a   Piccone, S ^a   Hirsch, J ^a   Martinez, G ^a   Marino, S ^a   Deffain, S ^a   Coria, N ^a   Gonzales A ^a   Sztanko, M ^a   Salas Zamora, P ^a   Previgliano, I ^a   Aingel, V ^a   Farias, J ^a   Gaeta, C A ^a   Saslavsky, J ^a   Blasseti, N ^a   more..

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS NATURALES Y ANTROPOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cellular therapy; Chronic spinal cord injury; Neural stem cell; Neurorehabilitation; Protective autoimmunity; Scale evaluation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EFFECTOR CELL; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; T LYMPHOCYTE; THERAPY EFFECT; VASCULARIZATION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TISSUE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67651124600     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2008.164     Document Type: Article

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