Kevser Ozdemir Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Regeneration
Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Denizli State Hospital, Denizli, Turkey
Kevser Ozdemir is currently working at Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Denizli State Hospital, Denizli, Turkey. Her research interests are Stem cell; Regeneration; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Author(s): Murat Kocaoglu, Mevci Ozdemir, Veli Citisli and Kevser Ozdemir
Stem Cell Therapy for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis:Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive motor neuron disease, which have no any effective treatment method. There are various pathophysiological processes underlying the disease such as oxidative stress, glutamate toxicity, inflammation and loss of the glial neurotrophic support. There is no cure yet for ALS but there are many clinical trials that focused different therapeutic targets. One of the most popular treatment methods is cell transplantation. The cellbased therapies are promising for ALS patients with many evidences including beneficial effects in protection neu... view moreĀ»