Transplantation of activated nucleus pulposus cells after cryopreservation: efficacy study in a canine disc degeneration model
Transplantation of activated nucleus pulposus (NP) cells obtained by coculturing NP cells and bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells having cell-to-cell contact has been shown to be effective in animal models and, more recently, in human clinical trials. If the NP cells can be cryopreserved, then aut...
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Language: | English |
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AO Research Institute Davos
2016-01-01
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Series: | European Cells & Materials |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecmjournal.org/papers/vol031/pdf/v031a07.pdf |