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Stem Cell Therapy in Alzheimer’s Disease

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Advances in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease

Part of the book series: Advances in Behavioral Biology ((ABBI,volume 57))

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  1. Biomolecular Sciences Center, Burnett College of Biomedical Sciences, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL 32816-2364, USA

    Kiminobu Sugaya

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  1. Israel Institute for Biological Research IIBR, Ness-Ziona, Israel

    Abraham Fisher

  2. Universitá degli Studi di Brescia, 25124 Brescia, Italy

    Maurizio Memo

  3. Universitá La Sapienze Roma, 86077 Pozilli, Isernia, Italy

    Fabrizio Stocchi

  4. Department of Pharmacology, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL 60153-5589, USA

    Israel Hanin

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Sugaya, K., Kwak, YD., Alvarez, A. (2008). Stem Cell Therapy in Alzheimer’s Disease. In: Fisher, A., Memo, M., Stocchi, F., Hanin, I. (eds) Advances in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease. Advances in Behavioral Biology, vol 57. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72076-0_25

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