Autologous transplantation of expanded neural precursor cells into the demyelinated monkey spinal cord
Oka S, Honmou O, Akiyama Y, Sasaki M, Houkin K, Hashi K, Kocsis JD. Autologous transplantation of expanded neural precursor cells into the demyelinated monkey spinal cord. Brain Research 2004, 1030: 94-102. PMID: 15567341, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2004.09.062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural precursor cellsAutologous transplantationSpinal cordPrecursor cellsSubventricular zoneAdult primate brainMonkey spinal cordCentral nervous system axonsPresence of mitogensAdult nonhuman primatesNon-human primatesNeurological deficitsDemyelinated lesionsDorsal columnsIntraspinal injectionElectron microscopic examinationControl lesionsLesion sitePrimate brainPeripheral patternMyelinated axonsTransplantationLesionsNonhuman primatesCord