Autologous Bone Marrow-Derived Cell Therapy Combined with Physical Therapy Induces Functional Improvement in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Patients

Autologous Bone Marrow-Derived Cell Therapy Combined with Physical Therapy Induces Functional Improvement in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury Patients

Spinal cord injuries (SCI) cause sensory loss and motor paralysis. They are normally treated with physical therapy, but most patients fail to recover due to limited neural regeneration. Here we describe a strategy in which treatment with autologous adherent bone marrow cells is combined with physica...

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Main Authors: Wael Abo El-Kheir, Hala Gabr, Mohamed Reda Awad, Osama Ghannam, Yousef Barakat, Haithem A. M. A. Farghali, Zeinab M. El Maadawi, Ibrahim Ewes, Hatem E. Sabaawy M.D., Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-06-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368913X664540

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https://doi.org/10.3727/096368913X664540

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