Neural stem/progenitor cells as promising candidates for regenerative therapy of the central nervous system

Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue MARCH, 2012, Pages

  Bonnamain, Virginie ^a,b,c   Neveu, Isabelle ^a,b,c   Naveilhan, Philippe ^a,b,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b NANTES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Immune reactions; Immunomodulation; Regenerative medicine; Stem cells; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A;

ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FETAL STEM CELL; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROBLAST; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; REGENERATIVE MEDICINE; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROKE; XENOTRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 84859293992     PISSN: 16625102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2012.00017     Document Type: Review

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