Stem cell therapy in stroke: Designing clinical trials

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 367-370

  Kalladka, Dheeraj ^a   Muir, Keith W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Stem cell; Stroke

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TYPE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CORD BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GLIA CELL; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; ISCHEMIA; MARROW STROMAL CELL; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STROMA CELL; TERATOCARCINOMA; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; HUMANS; RESEARCH DESIGN; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 80051508422     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: 18729754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2011.03.016     Document Type: Article

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