Transplantation of neural stem cells expressing hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) improves behavioral recovery in a rat stroke model

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 92-95

  Wu, Wanfu ^a   Chen, Xiu ^a   Hu, Changlin ^a   Li, Jinfang ^a   Yu, Zhen ^a   Cai, Wenqin ^b  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Focal ischemia; Hypoxia inducible factor 1 ; Neural stem cell; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA;

ADENOVIRUS; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STROKE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC VECTORS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; STROKE; TRANSFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 72449157007     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2009.03.039     Document Type: Article

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