Restoration of Dopamine Transporter Density in the Striatum of Fetal Ventral Mesencephalon-Grafted, but not Sham-Grafted, Mptp-Treated Parkinsonian Monkeys
Transplantation of fetal dopamine neurons to the adult striatum potentially offers a means to reverse the striatal dopamine deficiency that characterizes Parkinson's disease. Many investigations in rodents have supported the hope that neural grafting may be a useful treatment for parkinsonism....
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
1996-03-01
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Series: | Cell Transplantation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/096368979600500220 |