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The beneficial effect of genetically engineered Schwann cells with enhanced motility in peripheral nerve regeneration: review

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    D. A. Tsoutsos

  3. Department of Biochemistry, Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens, Greece

    A. A. Lavdas & R. Matsas

  4. Research Unit, ELPEN Experimental, Athens, Greece

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Gravvanis, A.I., Lavdas, A.A., Papalois, A., Tsoutsos, D.A., Matsas, R. (2007). The beneficial effect of genetically engineered Schwann cells with enhanced motility in peripheral nerve regeneration: review. In: Millesi, H., Schmidhammer, R. (eds) How to Improve the Results of Peripheral Nerve Surgery. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplementum, vol 100. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-72958-8_11

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