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Transplantation of embryonic stem cells improves nerve repair and functional recovery after severe sciatic nerve axotomy in rats.
Stem cells (Dayton, Ohio) - 1 May 2008
Cui Lin, Jiang Jun, Wei Ling, Zhou Xin, Fraser Jamie L, Snider B Joy, Yu Shan Ping
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Extensive research has focused on transplantation of pluripotent stem cells for the treatment of central nervous system disorders, the therapeutic potential of stem cell therapy for injured peripheral nerves is largely unknown. We used a rat sciatic nerve transection model to test the ability of...
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