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Transplantation of Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Oligodendrocyte Progenitors into Rat Spinal Cord Injuries Does not Cause Harm

Frank Cloutier1 University of California at Irvine, Reeve-Irvine Research Center, Departments of Anatomy & Neurobiology1, College of Medicine, 2111 Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, 92697-4292USA. [email protected]View further author information
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Monica M Siegenthaler1 University of California at Irvine, Reeve-Irvine Research Center, Departments of Anatomy & Neurobiology1, College of Medicine, 2111 Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, 92697-4292USA. [email protected]View further author information
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Gabriel Nistor1 University of California at Irvine, Reeve-Irvine Research Center, Departments of Anatomy & Neurobiology1, College of Medicine, 2111 Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, 92697-4292USA. [email protected]View further author information
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Hans S Keirstead1 University of California at Irvine, Reeve-Irvine Research Center, Departments of Anatomy & Neurobiology1, College of Medicine, 2111 Gillespie Neuroscience Research Facility, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA, 92697-4292USA. [email protected]View further author information
Pages 469-479 | Published online: 18 Jul 2006

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