1999
Chapter 12 Fetal Grafts in Parkinson's Disease Primate Models
Sladek J, Collier T, Elsworth J, Roth R, Taylor J, Redmond D. Chapter 12 Fetal Grafts in Parkinson's Disease Primate Models. 1999, 321-364. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012705070-6/50013-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDisease patientsFetal tissue graftsParkinson's disease patientsProgressive neurological disorderEntire striatumParkinsonian symptomsFetal graftsClinical benefitDopaminergic neuronsSubstantia nigraClinical trialsNeurosurgical interventionPrimate modelParkinson's diseaseTissue graftDonor tissueNeurological disordersSource of cellsNeurodegenerative disordersFunctional changesProgressive lossHuman embryonic tissuesOptimal ageGraftSingle donor
1990
Chapter 62 Improvements in MPTP-induced object retrieval deficits and behavioral deficits after fetal nigral grafting in monkeys
Taylor J, Elsworth J, Roth R, Collier T, Sladek J, Redmond D. Chapter 62 Improvements in MPTP-induced object retrieval deficits and behavioral deficits after fetal nigral grafting in monkeys. Progress In Brain Research 1990, 82: 543-559. PMID: 2290957, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)62645-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCSF HVA levelsHVA levelsBehavioral recoveryCaudate nucleusSN graftsDopamine neuronsDopamine productionHVA/dopamine ratioCentral dopamine productionFetal substantia nigraStriatum of subjectsSubstantia nigra transplantsRelease of dopamineImproved parkinsonismHost striatumHost brainFetal graftsMPTP administrationParkinsonian signsTH immunohistochemistrySubstantia nigraDopamine ratioSmall graftsBehavioral deficitsGraft