PSA-NCAM positive neural progenitors stably expressing BDNF promote functional recovery in a mouse model of spinal cord injury

Stem Cell Research and Therapy

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Butenschön, Jennifer ^a   Zimmermann, Tina ^a   Schmarowski, Nikolai ^a   Nitsch, Robert ^a   Fackelmeier, Barbara ^a   Friedemann, Kevin ^a   Radyushkin, Konstantin ^a   Baumgart, Jan ^a   Lutz, Beat ^a   Leschik, Julia ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Embryonic stem cells; Neural differentiation; Spinal cord contusion injury

Indexed keywords

ASPARTOACYLASE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; OLIGODENDROCYTE TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 2; POLYSIALYLATED NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; STAGE SPECIFIC EMBRYO ANTIGEN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; POLYSIALYL NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; SIALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXONAL REGENERATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL REGENERATION; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENERAL ASPECTS OF DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LESION VOLUME; MAGNETIC ACTIVATED CELL SELECTION; MALE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SPINAL CORD INJURY; ANIMAL; AXON; BIOSYNTHESIS; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOUSE EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; NOCICEPTION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MOUSE EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NOCICEPTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SIALIC ACIDS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 84954565336     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17576512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13287-015-0268-x     Document Type: Article

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