Seizure suppression in amygdala-kindled mice by transplantation of neural stem/progenitor cells derived from mouse embryonic stem cells

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 98-105

  Shindo, Atsushi ^a   Nakamura, Takehiro ^a   Matsumoto, Yoshihito ^a   Kawai, Nobuyuki ^a   Okano, Hideyuki ^b   Nagao, Seigo ^a   Itano, Toshifumi ^a   Tamiya, Takashi ^a  

^a KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Embryonic stem cell; Epilepsy; Gamma aminobutyric acid; Kindling; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HU PROTEIN;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; KINDLING; MALE; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; RATING SCALE; SEIZURE;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; EPILEPSY; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURONS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STAINING AND LABELING; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77249088635     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.50.98     Document Type: Article

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