An in vitro investigation of how bone marrow stromal cells promote spinal cord repair

Transplantation of bone marrow stromal cells (MSCs) into spinal cord lesions enhances axonal regeneration and promotes functional recovery in animal studies. This thesis has demonstrated that MSCs can be successfully isolated from bone marrow biopsies of donors with spinal cord injury (SCI) and subs...

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Main Author: Wright, Karina Therese
Published: Keele University 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.505658