Baby STEPS: A giant leap for cell therapy in neonatal brain injury

Pediatric Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-9

  Borlongan, Cesar V ^a   Weiss, Michael D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BABY; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DONOR; HUMAN; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTOR SKILLS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960278364     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e31821d0d00     Document Type: Review

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