Comparing the Functional Consequences of Human Stem Cell Transplantation in the Irradiated Rat Brain

Radiotherapy is a frontline treatment for the clinical management of CNS tumors. Although effective in eradicating tumor cells, radiotherapy also depletes neural stem and progenitor cells in the hippocampus that are important for neurogenesis and cognitive function. Consequently, the use of radiatio...

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Main Authors: Munjal M. Acharya, Lori-Ann Christie, Mary L. Lan, Charles L. Limoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368912X640565