The remyelination Philosopher's Stone: Stem and progenitor cell therapies for multiple sclerosis

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 349, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 331-347

  Jadasz, Janusz J ^a   Aigner, Ludwig ^b   Rivera, Francisco J ^b   Küry, Patrick ^a  

^a Department of Orthopedic Surgery   (Germany)

^b PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; Multiple sclerosis; Progenitor cell; Remyelination; Stem cell therapy; Therapy

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

AGING; CELL FUNCTION; CELL REGENERATION; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIAL PROGENITOR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMYELINIZATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE REGENERATION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84862768236     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: 14320878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-012-1331-x     Document Type: Review

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