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Research Article

Contrasting effects of cerebrospinal fluid from motor neuron disease patients on the survival of primary motor neurons cultured with or without glia

Siân C. BarberSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITRAN), University of Sheffield, Sheffield
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Clare A. Wood-AllumSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITRAN), University of Sheffield, Sheffield;Sheffield Care and Research Centre for Motor Neuron Disorders, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK
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Siranush A. SargsyanSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITRAN), University of Sheffield, Sheffield;School of Medicine, University of Colorado, Denver, USA
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Theresa WalshSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITRAN), University of Sheffield, Sheffield;Sheffield Care and Research Centre for Motor Neuron Disorders, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK
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Laura E. CoxSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITRAN), University of Sheffield, Sheffield;Department of Transfusion Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge
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Peter N. MonkSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITRAN), University of Sheffield, Sheffield;Department of Infection and Immunity, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK
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Pamela J. ShawSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITRAN), University of Sheffield, Sheffield;Sheffield Care and Research Centre for Motor Neuron Disorders, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 257-263 | Received 08 Sep 2010, Accepted 01 Feb 2011, Published online: 03 Mar 2011

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