Safety and feasibility of countering neurological impairment by intravenous administration of autologous cord blood in cerebral palsy

Journal of Translational Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lee, Young Ho ^a   Choi, Kyung V ^a   Moon, Jin H ^a   Jun, Hyun Joo ^a   Kang, Hye Ryeong ^a   Oh, Se In ^a   Kim, Hyung S ^a   Um, Jang S ^a   Kim, Mi J ^a   Choi, Yun Y ^a   Lee, Young Jun ^a   Kim, Hee Jin ^a   Lee, Jong Hwa ^b   Son, Su M ^c   Choi, Soo Jin ^d   Oh, Wonil ^d   Yang, Yoon Sun ^d  

^a Hanyang University Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^c Yeungnam University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d MEDIPOST Co Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cell therapy; Cerebral palsy; Cord blood; Mononuclear cells

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS CORD BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL INFUSION; CELL THERAPY; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIPLEGIA; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HEMIPLEGIA; HEMOGLOBINURIA; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NAUSEA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARALYSIS; PILOT STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUADRIPLEGIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; URTICARIA; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FETUS BLOOD; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSPLANTATION;

BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRAIN; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION DISORDERS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDERS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 84862800382     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5876-10-58     Document Type: Article

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