1993
Neural Transplantation for Neurodegenerative Diseases: Past, Present, and Futurea
REDMOND D, ROTH R, SPENCER D, NAFTOLIN F, LERANTH C, ROBBINS R, MAREK K, ELSWORTH J, SASS K, TAYLOR J, SLADEK J. Neural Transplantation for Neurodegenerative Diseases: Past, Present, and Futurea. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1993, 695: 258-266. PMID: 8239293, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1993.tb23064.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural transplantationParkinson's diseaseDopamine neuronsCellular replacementClinical treatmentFetal cellsNeural tissue transplantsNeural tissueIdiopathic Parkinson's diseaseDopamine-producing cellsFunctional effectsBest medical treatmentFetal neural tissueImportant functional effectsHuman neural tissueEssential neuromodulatorDrug therapyIdiopathic diseaseClinical conditionsTherapeutic experimentsBrain cellsIneffective treatmentMedical treatmentTissue transplantsTransplantationUnilateral Transplantation of Human Fetal Mesencephalic Tissue Into the Caudate Nucleus of Patients With Parkinson's Disease
SPENCER D, ROBBINS R, NAFTOLIN F, MAREK K, VOLLMER T, LERANTH C, ROTH R, PRICE L, GJEDDE A, BUNNEY B, SASS K, ELSWORTH J, KIER E, MAKUCH R, HOFFER P, REDMOND D. Unilateral Transplantation of Human Fetal Mesencephalic Tissue Into the Caudate Nucleus of Patients With Parkinson's Disease. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 1993, 48: 413-415. DOI: 10.1097/00006254-199306000-00013.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1988
Biochemical analysis of caudate nucleus biopsy samples from parkinsonian patients
Goldstein M, Lieberman A, Helmer E, Koslow M, Ransohoff J, Elsworth J, Roth R, Deutch A. Biochemical analysis of caudate nucleus biopsy samples from parkinsonian patients. Annals Of Neurology 1988, 24: 685-688. PMID: 2904793, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410240517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiopsy samplesAdrenal transplantationDopamine functionAutologous adrenal transplantationMetabolite homovanillic acidEnzyme tyrosine hydroxylaseConcentration of dopamineParkinsonian patientsTherapeutic responseHomovanillic acidParkinson's diseaseTyrosine hydroxylasePostmortem valuesBiochemical analysisBiochemical parametersPatientsTransplantationPostmortem changesDiseaseReversal of Experimental Parkinsonism in African Green Monkeys Following Fetal Dopamine Neuron Transplantation
Collier T, Redmond D, Roth R, Elsworth J, Sladek J. Reversal of Experimental Parkinsonism in African Green Monkeys Following Fetal Dopamine Neuron Transplantation. 1988, 211-218. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0759-4_27.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic L-DOPA administrationL-DOPA administrationAfrican green monkeysNeuron transplantationExperimental parkinsonismMotor symptomsNigrostriatal systemBrain dopamineMotor abnormalitiesPreferred treatmentParkinson's diseaseL-DOPAGreen monkeysDiseaseProgressive debilitationNeurotransmitter dopamineAdministrationDopamineParkinsonismTransplantationSymptomsAbnormalitiesBrainSupplementationChapter 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
Chapter 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