Biphasic monopolar electrical stimulation induces rapid and directed galvanotaxis in adult subependymal neural precursors

Stem Cell Research and Therapy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Babona Pilipos, Robart ^a   Pritchard Oh, Alex ^b   Popovic, Milos R ^a,c   Morshead, Cindi M ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECT CURRENT; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GALVANOTAXIS; HUMAN; MALE; MOUSE; NERVOUS TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; STEM CELL; SUBEPENDYMAL NEURAL PRECURSOR CELL; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; ANIMAL; BRAIN; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; WOUND HEALING;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; MICE; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84928540316     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17576512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13287-015-0049-6     Document Type: Article

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