Bone marrow mononuclear cells increase retinal ganglion cell survival and axon regeneration in the adult rat

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 391-406

  Zaverucha do Valle, Camila ^a   Gubert, Fernanda ^a   Bargas Rega, Michelle ^a   Coronel, Juliana L L ^a   Mesentier Louro, Louise A ^a   Mencalha, Andre ^b   Abdelhay, Eliana ^a   Santiago, Marcelo F ^b   Mendez Otero, Rosalia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CÂNCER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Axonal outgrowth; Cell therapy; Neuroprotection; Optic nerve; Retina; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BONE MARROW CELLS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CELL SURVIVAL; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; NERVE REGENERATION; RATS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SUPERIOR COLLICULI;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 79955747849     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/096368910X524764     Document Type: Article

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