1993
Fetal Dopamine Cell Survival after Transplantation Is Dramatically Improved at a Critical Donor Gestational Age in Nonhuman Primates
Sladek J, Elsworth J, Roth R, Evans L, Collier T, Cooper S, Taylor J, Redmond D. Fetal Dopamine Cell Survival after Transplantation Is Dramatically Improved at a Critical Donor Gestational Age in Nonhuman Primates. Experimental Neurology 1993, 122: 16-27. PMID: 8101820, DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1993.1103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDopamine neuronsCaudate nucleusMesencephalic dopamine cell groupsTyrosine hydroxylase-positive neuronsTissue dopamine levelsUnfixed brain slicesDopamine cell groupsCell survivalDopamine cell survivalDopamine cell numberDays of gestationEarly gestation tissuesTime of implantationAfrican green monkeysVideo-based imagingGraft survivalMesencephalic tissueDonor graftsGestational ageNeural graftsNeurological disabilityDopaminergic neuronsGraft sizeDopamine contentSingle graft
1988
Chapter 64 Fetal dopamine neural grafts: extended reversal of methylphenyltetrahydropyridine-induced parkinsonism in monkeys
Sladek J, Redmond D, Collier T, Blount J, Elsworth J, Taylor J, Roth R. Chapter 64 Fetal dopamine neural grafts: extended reversal of methylphenyltetrahydropyridine-induced parkinsonism in monkeys. Progress In Brain Research 1988, 78: 497-506. PMID: 3266802, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)60323-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDopamine neuronsTherapeutic interventionsHuman parkinsonismHost brainFunctional recoveryDopaminergic neuronsSubstantia nigraCell graftsDopamine levelsFetal brainGraft siteTrophic factorsHuman neuronsAnatomical substrateParkinsonismCerebellar tissueControl transplantsNeuronsGraftBrain activityPhenotype characteristicBrainInterventionTransplantationTransplant
1987
Reversal of Parkinsonism by Fetal Nerve Cell Transplants in Primate Braina
SLADEK J, COLLIER T, HABER S, DEUTCH A, ELSWORTH J, ROTH R, REDMOND D. Reversal of Parkinsonism by Fetal Nerve Cell Transplants in Primate Braina. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1987, 495: 641-657. PMID: 2886092, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1987.tb23706.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChapter 25 Transplantation of fetal dopamine neurons in primate brain reverses MPTP induced parkinsonism
Sladek J, Redmond D, Collier T, Haber S, Elsworth J, Deutch A, Roth R. Chapter 25 Transplantation of fetal dopamine neurons in primate brain reverses MPTP induced parkinsonism. Progress In Brain Research 1987, 71: 309-323. PMID: 3495818, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)61833-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParkinsonian signsFetal neuronsCerebrospinal fluidTyrosine hydroxylase-positive neuronsFetal dopamine neuronsToxin-induced parkinsonismDopamine metabolite levelsAfrican green monkeysNigral tissuePositive neuronsGestational tissuesNeurochemical indicesSubstantia nigraDopamine neuronsGrowth of neuritesCaudate nucleusMotor impairmentParkinson's diseaseSevere symptomsPrimate brainThird monkeyImmunohistochemical observationsTransplantationGreen monkeysTherapeutic insights