Endogenous stem cell proliferation induced by intravenous hedgehog agonist administration after contusion in the adult rat spinal cord: Laboratory investigation

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 171-176

  Bambakidis, Nicholas C ^a,f   Horn, Eric M ^b   Nakaji, Peter ^c   Theodore, Nicholas ^c   Bless, Elizabeth ^d   Dellovade, Tammy ^d   Ma, Chiyuan ^e   Wang, Xukui ^c   Preul, Mark C ^c   Coons, Stephen W ^c   Spetzler, Robert F ^c   Sonntag, Volker K H ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d CURIS INC   (United States)

^e NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Rat; Sonic hedgehog; Spinal cord injury; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; HEDGEHOG AGONIST; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GLI1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GLI PROTEIN, RAT; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; NERVE PROTEIN; NESTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CONTUSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEM CELL; UPREGULATION; WHITE MATTER; ANIMAL; CONTUSION; DRUG POTENTIATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTUSIONS; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STEM CELLS; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 65249151925     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2008.10.SPI08231     Document Type: Article

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