Characterisation and neurogenic potential of stem cells from the human umbilical cord matrix

Neural stem cell grafts can potentially repair damage or degeneration of the human central nervous system (CNS). However, the only neural cells reported to provide any benefit to date have been immature neural precursors derived from aborted foetuses. Recent studies suggest that neural cells can be...

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Main Author: Vawda, Reaz
Other Authors: Mehmet, Huseyin ; Sinden, John ; Edwards, David
Published: Imperial College London 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.506489