Stem cell transplantation and regeneration after dorsal root avulsion
Spinal root avulsion leads to paralysis and loss of sensory function. Surgical methods can improve motor function and ameliorate pain but sensory recovery in adults is poor. Previous studies have shown that cell transplantation or treatment with trophic factors can improve functional outcome in rode...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för neurovetenskap
2016
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-265853 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-554-9410-0 |