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Neural stem cells. Biological features and therapeutic potential in Parkinson's disease.
Journal of neurosurgical sciences - 1 Mar 2003
Parati E A, Bez A, Ponti D, Sala S, Pozzi S, Pagano S F
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AIM: Neural stem cells (NSC) are clonogenic cells, capable of self-renewal and multilineage differentiation, since, under the appropriated experimental conditions, they proliferate indefinitely as undifferentiated neurospheres or differentiate in neurons, astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons. METHODS:...
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