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Generation of purified oligodendrocyte progenitors from embryonic stem cells.
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology - 1 Jan 2005
Glaser Tamara, Perez-Bouza Alberto, Klein Katja, Brüstle Oliver
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Demyelination is a key component in the pathogenesis of many neurological disorders. Transplantation of myelinating cells may offer a therapeutic approach to restore neurological function in these diseases. Recent findings suggest that pluripotent embryonic stem (ES) cells can serve as an unlimited donor source for neural transplantation. The clinical application of ES cells for myelin repair will depend...
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