Implications of irradiating the subventricular zone stem cell niche

Radiation therapy is a standard treatment for brain tumor patients. However, it comes with side effects, such as neurological deficits. While likely multi-factorial, the effect may in part be associated with the impact of radiation on the neurogenic niches. In the adult mammalian brain, the neurogen...

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Main Authors: Vivian Capilla-Gonzalez, Janice M. Bonsu, Kristin J. Redmond, Jose Manuel Garcia-Verdugo, Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Stem Cell Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873506116000738