Epidermal neural crest stem cells and their use in mouse models of spinal cord injury

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 189-193

  Sieber Blum, Maya ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EPI NCSC; Epidermal neural crest stem cells; Neural crest; Sensory; Spinal cord injury; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; METALLOPROTEINASE; NEUROTROPHIN;

CONTUSION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL CREST CELL; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TOUCH;

ANIMALS; EPIDERMIS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MODELS, ANIMAL; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELLS; NEURAL CREST; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 77957670379     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2010.07.002     Document Type: Review

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