Transplantation of muscle-derived stem cells plus biodegradable fibrin glue restores the urethral sphincter in a pudendal nerve-transected rat model

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1076-1083

  Xu, Y ^a,b   Song, Y F ^a,b   Lin, Z X ^a  

^a FUJIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUZHOU GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Cellular therapy; Fibrin glue; Muscle derived stem cells; Pudendal nerve transection; Urinary incontinence

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; FIBRIN GLUE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER SPHINCTER; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; MICROVASCULATURE; MUSCLE BLOOD VESSEL; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PUDENDAL NERVE; RAT; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STRESS INCONTINENCE; URETHRA PRESSURE;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 78649457999     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2010007500112     Document Type: Article

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