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Implantation of BM mesenchymal stem cells into injured spinal cord elicits de novo neurogenesis and functional recovery: evidence from a study in rhesus monkeys

, MD PhD, , , , & , PhD
Pages 210-214 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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