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A novel and generalizable organotypic slice platform to evaluate stem cell potential for targeting pediatric brain tumors

Shengwen Calvin Li1,2,4,5 email and William Gunter Loudon1,3 email

Center for Neuroscience and Stem Cell Research, Neuroscience Institute, Children's Hospital of Orange County Research Institute, 455 S. Main Street, Orange, CA 92868, USA

Department of Neurology, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA 92862-4280, USA

Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA 92868-3298, USA

Department of Cancer Biology, Kimmel Cancer Center, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

Department of Biological Science, California State University, Fullerton, CA 92834, USA

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Cancer Cell International 2008, 8:9doi:10.1186/1475-2867-8-9

Published: 22 May 2008

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Table 2. Current Clinical trials Using Stem Cells for Treatment of Pediatric Brain Tumors.The data provided represent the current status of stem cell therapy of pediatric brain tumors worldwide (The data are from ClinicalTrials.gov, a registry of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the world. HSC: Hematopoietic Stem Cell; PBSC: peripheral blood stem cells)

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