What is the potential of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells to successfully treat human spinal cord injury?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Spinal cord injury is a serious and debilitating condition, affecting millions of people worldwide. Long seen as a permanent injury, recent advances in stem cell research have brought closer the possibility of repairing the spinal co...

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Main Authors: Yeung Trevor M, Watson Robert A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/11/113