Approaches to cell delivery: Substrates and scaffolds for cell therapy

Cell-Based Therapy for Retinal Degenerative Disease

Volumn 53, Issue , 2014, Pages 143-154

  Kundu, Joydip ^a   Michaelson, Andrew ^a   Baranov, Petr ^b   Young, Michael J ^b   Carrier, Rebecca L ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 84925859743     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1159/000357369     Document Type: Chapter

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