Intravenously injected neural progenitor cells of transgenic rats can migrate to the injured spinal cord and differentiate into neurons, astrocytes and oligodendrocytes.

Fujiwara, Yasushi

Intravenously injected neural progenitor cells of transgenic rats can migrate to the injured spinal cord and differentiate into neurons, astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. [electronic resource] - Neuroscience letters Aug 2004 - 287-91 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0304-3940

10.1016/j.neulet.2004.05.080 doi


Animals
Animals, Genetically Modified
Astrocytes--physiology
Cell Differentiation--physiology
Cell Movement--physiology
Embryo, Mammalian
Galactosylceramides--metabolism
Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein--metabolism
Green Fluorescent Proteins
Hippocampus--cytology
Immunohistochemistry--methods
Injections, Intravenous
Intermediate Filament Proteins--metabolism
Luminescent Proteins--genetics
Male
Nerve Tissue Proteins--metabolism
Nestin
Neuroglia--physiology
Neurons--physiology
Oligodendroglia--physiology
Phosphopyruvate Hydratase--metabolism
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Spinal Cord Injuries--therapy
Stem Cell Transplantation
Stem Cells--physiology
Time Factors