2006
Myelination and nodal formation of regenerated peripheral nerve fibers following transplantation of acutely prepared olfactory ensheathing cells
Dombrowski MA, Sasaki M, Lankford KL, Kocsis JD, Radtke C. Myelination and nodal formation of regenerated peripheral nerve fibers following transplantation of acutely prepared olfactory ensheathing cells. Brain Research 2006, 1125: 1-8. PMID: 17112480, PMCID: PMC2673087, DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.09.089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedCell Adhesion Molecules, NeuronalCell TransplantationGreen Fluorescent ProteinsImmunohistochemistryMicroscopy, ImmunoelectronMyelin SheathNAV1.6 Voltage-Gated Sodium ChannelNerve RegenerationNeurofilament ProteinsNeurogliaOlfactory BulbRanvier's NodesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySciatic NeuropathySodium ChannelsTime FactorsConceptsPeripheral nerve fibersPeripheral nervesNodes of RanvierFunctional outcomeAxonal regenerationNerve fibersRegenerated peripheral nerve fibersSciatic nerve crush lesionNerve crush lesionPeripheral-type myelinSpinal cord resultsTransplantation of olfactoryPeripheral axonal regenerationParanodal CasprCrush lesionCord resultsFunctional improvementOlfactory bulbTransection siteTransgenic ratsLesion zoneNerveNodal formationTransplantation siteOECs
2005
Intravenous infusion of immortalized human mesenchymal stem cells protects against injury in a cerebral ischemia model in adult rat
Honma T, Honmou O, Iihoshi S, Harada K, Houkin K, Hamada H, Kocsis J. Intravenous infusion of immortalized human mesenchymal stem cells protects against injury in a cerebral ischemia model in adult rat. Experimental Neurology 2005, 199: 56-66. PMID: 15967439, PMCID: PMC2605388, DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2005.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDBehavior, AnimalBrain IschemiaCell CountCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalExercise TestGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansImmunohistochemistryInfusions, IntravenousMagnetic Resonance ImagingMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyMaleMaze LearningMesenchymal Stem Cell TransplantationMesenchymal Stem CellsPhosphopyruvate HydrataseRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyTime FactorsConceptsMiddle cerebral artery occlusionIntravenous infusionFunctional outcomeLesion sizeTransient middle cerebral artery occlusionMesenchymal stem cellsCerebral artery occlusionCerebral infarction volumeCerebral ischemia modelSpinal cord injurySubsequent histological examinationPotential therapeutic benefitRats 12 hMorris water mazeBone marrow cellsHuman mesenchymal stem cellsStem cellsHTERT-MSCsArtery occlusionInfarction volumeCerebral ischemiaCord injuryFunctional improvementLesion volumeIschemia model