Search for dissertations about: "Ulf Westerlund"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Ulf Westerlund.

  1. 1. Adult human neural stem cells : properties in vitro and as xenografts in the spinal cord

    Author : Ulf Westerlund; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Action potential; adult; allodynia; auto-transplantation; endoscope; glutamate; hippocampus; human; neural stem cells; p75; patch clamp; progenitor; spinal cord injury; subventricular zone; synapse; transplantation;

    Abstract : Though the presence of stem cells in the adult human brain has been presented earlier, much has yet to be discovered about these cells. However, the mere potential of these cells has had a significant impact of how we today evaluate the regenerative capacity of the central nervous system and, importantly, on the possible means for science to provide insights in neural repair. READ MORE