Transplanted neural stem/progenitor cells generate myelinating oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells in spinal cord demyelination and dysmyelination

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 213, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 176-190

  Mothe, Andrea J ^a   Tator, Charles H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Focal demyelination lesions; Myelination; Neural stem progenitor cells; Shiverer mouse; Spinal cord; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

BETAIII TUBULIN; CC1 PROTEIN; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; MYELIN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; NESTIN; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P0; PROTEIN P75; RPA INTERACTING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL TYPE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MYELIN DEFICIENCY; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; TRANSGENIC RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; X IRRADIATION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DEMYELINATING AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES, CNS; ETHIDIUM; MICE; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEUROTOXINS; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PHENOTYPE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCHWANN CELLS; SPINAL CORD; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; X-RAYS;

EID: 49349098166     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2008.05.024     Document Type: Article

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