2021
Repeated intravenous infusion of mesenchymal stem cells for enhanced functional recovery in a rat model of chronic cerebral ischemia.
Takemura M, Sasaki M, Kataoka-Sasaki Y, Kiyose R, Nagahama H, Oka S, Ukai R, Yokoyama T, Kocsis J, Ueba T, Honmou O. Repeated intravenous infusion of mesenchymal stem cells for enhanced functional recovery in a rat model of chronic cerebral ischemia. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2021, 137: 402-411. PMID: 34861644, DOI: 10.3171/2021.8.jns21687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMiddle cerebral artery occlusionInduction of MCAOCorpus callosumMesenchymal stem cellsChronic phaseMotor functionRat modelWeek 8Vehicle groupInterhemispheric connectionsAdministration of MSCsChronic cerebral ischemia modelNeural connectionsChronic stroke modelCerebral artery occlusionChronic cerebral ischemiaIschemic lesion volumeLong-term disabilityGreater functional improvementCerebral ischemia modelEnhanced functional recoveryAnti-neurofilament antibodiesDiffusion tensorSingle systemic infusionStem cells
2005
28 Transplantation of Peripheral-Myelin-Forming Cells to Repair Demyelinated Axons
Kocsis J, Sasaki M. 28 Transplantation of Peripheral-Myelin-Forming Cells to Repair Demyelinated Axons. 2005, 421-433. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012738761-1/50029-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransplantation of SCsTransplantation of OECsSpinal cord injuryCentral nervous systemSchwann cellsAxonal regenerationBone marrow cellsFunctional recoveryMultiple sclerosisCell transplantationCord injurySpinal cordHind limb locomotor functionContusive spinal cord injuryBone marrow cell transplantationMarrow cellsSpinal cord injury modelMarrow cell transplantationCerebral ischemia modelSpinal cord resultsGlobal neuroprotectionDemyelination modelCord resultsFunctional outcomeDemyelinated axons