Astrocytes derived from glial-restricted precursors promote spinal cord repair

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Transplantation of embryonic stem or neural progenitor cells is an attractive strategy for repair of the injured central nervous system. Transplantation of these cells alone to acute spinal cord injuries has not, however, resulted in...

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Main Authors: Mayer-Proschel Margot, Noble Mark, Proschel Christoph, Huang Carol, Davies Jeannette E, Davies Stephen JA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-04-01
Series:Journal of Biology
Online Access:http://jbiol.com/content/5/3/7