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Transdifferentiation of bone marrow stromal cells into cholinergic neuronal phenotype: a potential source for cell therapy in spinal cord injury.
Cytotherapy - 1 Jan 2009
Naghdi Majid, Tiraihi Taki, Namin Seyed Alireza Mesbah, Arabkheradmand Jalil
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AIMS: Cholinergic neurons are very important cells in spinal cord injuries because of the deficits in motor, autonomic and sensory neurons. In this study, bone marrow stromal cells (BMSC) were evaluated as a source of cholinergic neurons in a rat model of contusive spinal cord injury....
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