How can we exploit the brain's ability to repair itself?

Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1345-1348

  Miller, Victoria ^a   Gomez Nicola, Diego ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cell differentiation; cell migration; neural stem cells; neurodegeneration; neurogenesis; self repair

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84914149348     PISSN: 14737175     EISSN: 17448360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/14737175.2014.985659     Document Type: Review

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