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Adult spinal cord stem cells generate neurons after transplantation in the adult dentate gyrus.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 1 Dec 2000
Shihabuddin L S, Horner P J, Ray J, Gage F H
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The adult rat spinal cord contains cells that can proliferate and differentiate into astrocytes and oligodendroglia in situ. Using clonal and subclonal analyses we demonstrate that, in contrast to progenitors isolated from the adult mouse spinal cord with a combination of growth factors, progenitors isolated from the adult rat spinal cord using basic fibroblast growth factor alone display stem cell properties as...
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