Comparative study on the therapeutic potential of neurally differentiated stem cells in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis.

BACKGROUND: Transplantation of neural stem cells (NSCs) is a promising novel approach to the treatment of neuroinflammatory diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS). NSCs can be derived from primary central nervous system (CNS) tissue or obtained by neural differentiation of embryonic stem (ES) cell...

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Main Authors: Natalie L Payne, Guizhi Sun, Daniella Herszfeld, Pollyanna A Tat-Goh, Paul J Verma, Helena C Parkington, Harold A Coleman, Mary A Tonta, Christopher Siatskas, Claude C A Bernard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3325988?pdf=render