Potential of Stem Cell-Based Therapy for Ischemic Stroke

Ischemic stroke is one of the major health problems worldwide. The only FDA approved anti-thrombotic drug for acute ischemic stroke is the tissue plasminogen activator. Several studies have been devoted to assessing the therapeutic potential of different types of stem cells such as neural stem cells...

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Main Authors: Hany E. Marei, A. Hasan, R. Rizzi, A. Althani, N. Afifi, C. Cenciarelli, Thomas Caceci, Ashfaq Shuaib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00034/full