Stem cells in neuroinjury and neurodegenerative disorders: challenges and future neurotherapeutic prospects.

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Published in Neural Regen Res on May 01, 2014

Authors

Tarek H Mouhieddine1, Firas H Kobeissy2, Muhieddine Itani3, Amaly Nokkari4, Kevin K W Wang5

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.
2: Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon ; Center for Neuroproteomics and Biomarkers Research, Department of Psychiatry, Gainesville, Division of Addiction Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.
3: Faculty of Medicine, Saint George University of London, Nicosia, Cyprus.
4: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.
5: Center for Neuroproteomics and Biomarkers Research, Department of Psychiatry, Gainesville, Division of Addiction Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA.

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