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From: Bone marrow-derived fibroblast growth factor-2 induces glial cell proliferation in the regenerating peripheral nervous system

Figure 1

Illustration of in vivo experimental model of rat sciatic nerve. A-C: Full transection of sciatic nerve followed by connection of proximal and distal stumps inside a hollow tube of silicon and treatment with PBS (A), bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMMC) (B), or BMMC + neutralizing FGF-2 antibody delivered inside the gap by a cannula coupled to an osmotic mini-pump (C).

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Molecular Neurodegeneration

ISSN: 1750-1326