XENOTRANSPLANT FOR CNS THERAPY
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1. An implant comprising living cells collected from the choroid plexus of a mammal, at least some of which cells are choroid epithelial cells, said implant being capable of secreting at least one product, having a beneficial effect on a neurological disease when transplanted into a recipient mammal suffering from said neurological disease.
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Disclosed are compositions and methods for the xenotransplantation treatment of neurological diseases of the central nervous system of a mammal.
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- 1. An implant comprising living cells collected from the choroid plexus of a mammal, at least some of which cells are choroid epithelial cells, said implant being capable of secreting at least one product, having a beneficial effect on a neurological disease when transplanted into a recipient mammal suffering from said neurological disease.
- 16. A use of live mammalian choroid plexus cells in the manufacture of an implant for treating or preventing a neurological disorder in a mammal.
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