Transplanted neural progenitors bridge gaps to benefit cord–injured monkeys

Steven A Goldman

Index: 10.1038/nm.4531

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Abstract

Transplanted neural progenitors bridge gaps to benefit cord–injured monkeys Transplanted neural progenitors bridge gaps to benefit cord–injured monkeys, Published online: 10 April 2018; doi:10.1038/nm.4531Human neural progenitor cells have been grafted successfully into rhesus monkeys with spinal cord hemisection, resulting in anatomic integration and improved neurological function.