Commentary Regarding the Recent Publication by Tabakow et al., "functional Regeneration of Supraspinal Connections in a Patient with Transected Spinal Cord following Transplantation of Bulbar Olfactory Ensheathing Cells with Peripheral Nerve Bridging"

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 32, Issue 15, 2015, Pages 1176-1178

  Guest, James ^a   Dietrich, W Dalton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY ENSHEATHING CELL; PERIPHERAL NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD TRANSSECTION; TISSUE REGENERATION; CYTOLOGY; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; OLFACTORY NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TRANSPLANTATION;

HUMANS; MALE; NERVE REGENERATION; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84936988593     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2014.3790     Document Type: Letter

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