Human Schwann Cell Transplantation for Spinal Cord Injury: Prospects and Challenges in Translational Medicine

The benefits of transplanting cultured Schwann cells (SCs) for the treatment of spinal cord injury (SCI) have been systematically investigated in experimental animals since the early 1990s. Importantly, human SC (hSC) transplantation for SCI has advanced to clinical testing and safety has been estab...

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Main Authors: Paula V. Monje, Lingxiao Deng, Xiao-Ming Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncel.2021.690894/full