Mesenchymal stem cells increase hippocampal neurogenesis and counteract depressive-like behavior

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1164-1175

  Tfilin, M ^a,b   Sudai, E ^b   Merenlender, A ^b   Gispan, I ^b   Yadid, G ^b   Turgeman, G ^a  

^a ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

dentate gyrus; depression; flinders sensitive line; mesenchymal stem cells; neurogenesis

Indexed keywords

1,1' DIOCTADECYL 3,3,3',3' TETRAMETHYLINDOCARBOCYANINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DEPRESSION; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMUS; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADULT STEM CELLS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS;

EID: 78650254124     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mp.2009.110     Document Type: Article

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