Upregulated gene expression of local brain-derived neurotrophic factor and nerve growth factor after intracisternal administration of marrow stromal cells in rats with traumatic brain injury

Chinese Journal of Traumatology - English Edition

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 23-26

  Hu, De Zhi ^a   Zhou, Liang Fu ^a   Zhu, Jianhong ^b   Mao, Ying ^a   Wu, Xue Hai ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injuries; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Marrow stromal cells; Nerve growth factor; Reverse transcription polymerase chain

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CISTERNA MAGNA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; STROMA CELL; UPREGULATION;

EID: 15844386796     PISSN: 10081275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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