The cellular immune mechanism after transfer of chemically extracted acellular nerve xenografts.

Severe peripheral nerve defect by injuries causing functional loss require nerve grafting. Autograft has limitations for clinical use because it results in the creation of a new nerve injury and the generation of donor site morbidity. Based on these limitations, nerve allografts and xenografts provi...

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Main Authors: Wei Li, Zhiwei Jia, Shunxin Zhang, Xingshi Lin, Ruojia Yang, Qing He, Dike Ruan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3714289?pdf=render