Cellular Repair in the Parkinsonian Nonhuman Primate Brain
Redmond DE, Weiss S, Elsworth JD, Roth RH, Wakeman DR, Bjugstad KB, Collier TJ, Blanchard BC, Teng YD, Synder EY, Sladek JR. Cellular Repair in the Parkinsonian Nonhuman Primate Brain. Rejuvenation Research 2010, 13: 188-194. PMID: 20370501, PMCID: PMC2946058, DOI: 10.1089/rej.2009.0960.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainDopamineEmbryonic Stem CellsHumansNerve RegenerationNeuronsParkinsonian DisordersPrimatesStem Cell TransplantationConceptsHuman neural stem cellsSubstantia nigraDopamine neuronsParkinson's diseaseFetal dopaminergic neuronsFetal striatal tissueReduction of medicationLittle therapeutic benefitParkinsonian motor deficitsSubsequent clinical trialsDopaminergic neural systemsNonhuman primate brainCell replacement strategiesLong-term improvementStem cellsNeural stem cellsMotor deficitsDopaminergic neuronsNeurological signsCellular repairClinical trialsStriatal targetsStriatal tissueTherapeutic benefitParkinson's patients