Transplantation of Encapsulated Bovine Chromaffin Cells in the Sheep Subarachnoid Space: A Preclinical Study for the Treatment of Cancer Pain
Chromaffin cells have been shown to release a combination of pain-reducing neuroactive compounds including catecholamines and opioid peptides. The allogeneic transplantation of chromaffin cells in the subarachnoid space has been shown to alleviate pain in various rodent models and possibly in termin...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
1994-09-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/096368979400300502 |