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Cellular therapies for treating pain associated with spinal cord injury

Spinal cord injury leads to immense disability and loss of quality of life in human with no satisfactory clinical cure. Cell-based or cell-related therapies have emerged as promising therapeutic potentials both in regeneration of spinal cord and mitigation of neuropathic pain due to spinal cord inju...

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Autor principal: Leung, Lawrence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22394650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5876-10-37
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description Spinal cord injury leads to immense disability and loss of quality of life in human with no satisfactory clinical cure. Cell-based or cell-related therapies have emerged as promising therapeutic potentials both in regeneration of spinal cord and mitigation of neuropathic pain due to spinal cord injury. This article reviews the various options and their latest developments with an update on their therapeutic potentials and clinical trialing.
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spelling pubmed-33205472012-04-06 Cellular therapies for treating pain associated with spinal cord injury Leung, Lawrence J Transl Med Review Spinal cord injury leads to immense disability and loss of quality of life in human with no satisfactory clinical cure. Cell-based or cell-related therapies have emerged as promising therapeutic potentials both in regeneration of spinal cord and mitigation of neuropathic pain due to spinal cord injury. This article reviews the various options and their latest developments with an update on their therapeutic potentials and clinical trialing. BioMed Central 2012-03-06 /pmc/articles/PMC3320547/ /pubmed/22394650 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5876-10-37 Text en Copyright ©2012 Leung; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Cellular therapies for treating pain associated with spinal cord injury
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title_full Cellular therapies for treating pain associated with spinal cord injury
title_fullStr Cellular therapies for treating pain associated with spinal cord injury
title_full_unstemmed Cellular therapies for treating pain associated with spinal cord injury
title_short Cellular therapies for treating pain associated with spinal cord injury
title_sort cellular therapies for treating pain associated with spinal cord injury
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3320547/
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