Stereotactic neural transplantation.
In this keynote address, the author presents state-of-the-art information on the current status of the transplantation of fetal tissue for the treatment of movement disorders. Drawing on the experience in his own studies and elaborating upon the work reported by others, he outlines specific techniques and protocols and summarizes early findings.
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Department of Neurosurgery, University of Birmingham, UK.
D000313:Adrenal Medulla / Q000637:transplantation; D016380:Brain Tissue Transplantation / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D016332:Fetal Tissue Transplantation / Q000266:history / Q000639:trends*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D009069:Movement Disorders / Q000601:surgery*; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000601:surgery; D013238:Stereotaxic Techniques