Remyelination of the nonhuman primate spinal cord by transplantation of H‐transferase transgenic adult pig olfactory ensheathing cells

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4 December 2003

journal article
research article
Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal

Vol. 18 (2) , 1-18
https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.03-0214fje

Abstract

Olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) have been shown to mediate remyelination and to stimulate axonal regeneration in a number of in vivo rodent spinal cord studies. However, whether OECs display simil...

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National Institute of Standards and Technology (#70NANB8H3065)
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NS10174, NS43432)

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