Effects of transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells in chronic spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

European Spine Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 919-930

  Li, Lei ^a,b   Adnan, Hafeez ^a   Xu, Benchen ^a   Wang, Jianmin ^a   Wang, Chengke ^a   Li, Fang ^a   Tang, Kai ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Kaifeng Eye Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Human; Meta analysis; Neurorestoration; Olfactory ensheathing cell transplantation; Olfactory ensheathing cells; Paraplegia; Spinal cord injury; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NERVE REGENERATION; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TRANSPLANTATION;

CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; NERVE REGENERATION; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 84939877247     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-014-3416-6     Document Type: Review

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