Restoration of Brain Function by Tissue Transplantation /

Cell transplantation to the brain and spinal cord is a well-established research tool for studies on cellular and molecular mechanisms, but can it be developed into a useful therapuetic approach in human neurological disorders? Clinical trials in patients with Parkinson's disease have provided...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lindvall, Olle
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1993.
Series:Basic and clinical aspects of neuroscience ; 5.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Transplantation in Parkinson's Disease
  • Transplantation in Huntington's Disease: Experimental Basis and Clinical Perspectives
  • Neural Transplantation in Dementia
  • Transplantation in Experimental Epilepsy
  • Genetically Modified Cells for Intracerebral Transplantation
  • Immunologic Aspects of Intracerebral CNS Tissue Tansplantation.