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Special issue on neural repair
Author(s) -
Kordower Jeffrey H.
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of comparative neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.855
H-Index - 209
eISSN - 1096-9861
pISSN - 0021-9967
DOI - 10.1002/cne.22090
Subject(s) - biology , dopaminergic , neuroscience , striatum , tyrosine hydroxylase , cover (algebra) , dopamine , mechanical engineering , engineering
Cover Illustration: Computer inverted image of tyrosine hydroxylase immunoreactive perikarya and fibers from a human fetal transplant case. The cells are vibrant, healthy, and cross from the graft to the host to provide new dopaminergic innervation to the host striatum. This example of plasticity in the human brain is striking and serves to highlight the types of studies undertaken by the membership of the ASNTR. Photo supplied by Jeffrey H. Kordower. J. Comp. Neurol., Volume 515, Number 1. J. Comp. Neurol. 515, 2009. © 2009 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.