Authors: Ben Zion Roitberg
Publish Date: 1999/05/01
Volume: 56, Issue: 5, Pages: 631-632
Abstract
After a slow start with setbacks and disappointments the field of reconstruction of the human central nervous system has reached a threshold Initial results of fetal cell transplantation for patients with Parkinson disease are encouraging and clinical studies of transplantation for Huntington disease are underway Neural reconstruction may become useful for other diseases such as Alzheimer disease spinal cord injury stroke epilepsy chronic pain and others
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