Adult subventricular zone neural stem cells as a potential source of dopaminergic replacement neurons

Clinical trials engrafting human fetal ventral mesencephalic tissue have demonstrated, in principle, that cell replacement therapy provides substantial long-lasting improvement of motor impairments generated by Parkinson’s Disease. The use of fetal tissue is not practical for widespread clinical imp...

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Main Authors: John eCave, Meng eWang, Harriet eBaker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2014.00016/full