Region-specific cell grafting into cervical and lumbar spinal cord in rat: A qualitative and quantitative stereological study

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 122-132

  Kakinohana, Osamu ^a   Cizkova, Dasa ^a   Tomori, Zoltan ^b   Hedlund, Eva ^c   Marsala, Silvia ^a   Isacson, Ole ^c   Marsala, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL PHYSICS   (Slovakia)

^c MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

ALS; Ischemia; Laminae specific grafting; Paraplegia; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT HYBRIDIZATION; HEMATOMA; IMPLANTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; STEREOMETRY; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL COUNT; CELL SEPARATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MICROINJECTIONS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NECK; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TUMOR STEM CELLS;

EID: 5044239207     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2004.07.014     Document Type: Article

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