Improving the Survival of Grafted Dopaminergic Neurons: A Review over Current Approaches

Neural transplantation is developing into a therapeutic alternative in Parkinson's disease. A major limiting factor is that only 3–20% of grafted dopamine neurons survive the procedure. Recent advances regarding how and when the neurons die indicate that events preceding actual tissue implantat...

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Main Authors: Patrik Brundin, Jenny Karlsson, Mia Emgård, Gabriele S. Kaminski Schierle, Oskar Hansson, Åsa Petersén, Roger F. Castilho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2000-03-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/096368970000900205