Transplantation of neural stem cells overexpressing glia-derived neurotrophic factor promotes facial nerve regeneration

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 129, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 906-914

  Shi, Yong ^a   Zhou, Liang ^a   Tian, Jie ^a   Wang, Yang ^b  

^a EYE AND ENT HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

GDNF; Lentiviral vectors; Nerve conduit; Nerve regeneration; Stem cells; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; NEUROFIBROMIN; POLYGLYCOLIC ACID; PROTEIN S 100;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE INJURY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHWANN CELL; STEM CELL GENE THERAPY; VIBRISSA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; FACIAL NERVE; FACIAL NERVE INJURIES; FEMALE; GENETIC VECTORS; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; LENTIVIRUS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL STEM CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350351269     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480802468153     Document Type: Article

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