Neuroprotective Effects of Encapsulated CNTF-Producing Cells in a Rodent Model of Huntington's Disease are Dependent on the Proximity of the Implant to the Lesioned Striatum
Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating genetic disorder with no effective treatments for preventing or lessening the underlying neuronal degeneration. Intracerebral delivery of CNTF in animal models of HD has shown considerable promise as a means of protecting striatal neurons that would ot...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2004-04-01
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| Series: | Cell Transplantation |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3727/000000004783983981 |