Multipotent adult progenitor cells prevent macrophage-mediated axonal dieback and promote regrowth after spinal cord injury

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 944-953

  Busch, Sarah A ^a   Hamilton, Jason A ^b   Horn, Kevin P ^a   Cuascut, Fernando X ^a   Cutrone, Rochelle ^b   Lehman, Nicholas ^b   Deans, Robert J ^b   Ting, Anthony E ^b   Mays, Robert W ^b   Silver, Jerry ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ATHERSYS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE B; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL REGENERATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; MACROPHAGE; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELL; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGES; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 9; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELLS; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE REGENERATION; POSTERIOR HORN CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 78751507491     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3566-10.2011     Document Type: Article

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