Combination therapies in the CNS: Engineering the environment

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 519, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 115-121

  McCreedy, Dylan A ^a   Sakiyama Elbert, Shelly E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomaterials; Cell transplantation; Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans; Myelin associated inhibitors; Spinal cord injury; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHONDROITIN ABC LYASE; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NOGO A ANTIBODY; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; BIOENGINEERING; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMYELINIZATION; REVIEW; SCHWANN CELL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BRAIN INJURIES; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TISSUE SCAFFOLDS;

EID: 84862255564     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.02.025     Document Type: Review

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