Neuroprotective effects of mesenchymal stem cells on spinal motoneurons following ventral root axotomy: Synapse stability and axonal regeneration

Neuroscience

Volumn 250, Issue , 2013, Pages 715-732

  Spejo, A B ^a   Carvalho, J L ^b   Goes, A M ^b   Oliveira, A L R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Functional recovery; Regeneration; Stem cells; Synaptic plasticity; Ventral root crushing

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; SYNAPSIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; AVULSION INJURY; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; EXCITOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GAIT; LUMBAR SPINE; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NEUROPIL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; SPINE INJURY; SURVIVAL TIME; SYNAPTIC INHIBITION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VENTRAL ROOT;

BDNF; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CL; CONTRALATERAL SIDE TO LESION; DMEM; DULBECO'S MODIFIED EAGLE MEDIUM; EGFP; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY; IL; IPSILATERAL SIDE TO LESION; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; MSC; PB; PBS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHOSPHATE BUFFER; PHOSPHATE-BUFFERED SALINE; PNS; REGENERATION; STEM CELLS; SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY; VENTRAL ROOT AVULSION; VENTRAL ROOT CRUSHING; VRA; VRC;

ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GAIT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROGLIA; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84884159517     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: 18737544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.07.043     Document Type: Article

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