Alok Sharma, Nandini Gokulchandran, Hemangi Sane, Avantika Patil, Akshata Shetty, Hema Biju, Pooja Kulkarni and Prerna Badhe. Amelioration of Autism by Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells and Neurorehabilitation: A Case Report.
. 2015; 3(10):304-309. doi: 10.12691/AJMCR-3-10-1
autism, cell therapy, autologous, bone marrow, mononuclear cells, neurodevelopmental disorder
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