Olfactory ensheathing glia transplantation combined with LASERPONCTURE® in human spinal cord injury: Results measured by electromyography monitoring

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 179-184

  Bohbot, Albert ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Recherches Sur le LASERPONCTURE   (France)

Author keywords

Electromyography monitoring; LASERPONCTURE ; Olfactory ensheathing glia (OEG); Paraplegia; Quadriplegia; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ACUPUNCTURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLFACTORY ENSHEATHING CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROGLIA; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PILOT PROJECTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77951484105     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096368910X492643     Document Type: Article

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