Challenges for stem cells to functionally repair the damaged auditory nerve

Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 85-101

  Needham, Karina ^a   Minter, Ricki L ^a   Shepherd, Robert K ^b   Nayagam, Bryony A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Bionics Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cell transplantation; Cochlear implant; Deafness; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROGENIN 1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.3; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ADULT STEM CELL; AUDITORY SYSTEM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INNERVATION; LATENT PERIOD; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SYNAPSE; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE INJURY;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; COCHLEAR NERVE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 84870906086     PISSN: 14712598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/14712598.2013.728583     Document Type: Review

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