Treatment of spinal cord injury by transplantation of fetal neural precursor cells engineered to express BMP inhibitor. [electronic resource]
- Experimental neurology Sep 2004
- 33-44 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
0014-4886
10.1016/j.expneurol.2003.12.007 doi
Animals Astrocytes--metabolism Behavior, Animal Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 Bone Morphogenetic Proteins--antagonists & inhibitors Carrier Proteins Cell Count--methods Cells, Cultured DNA-Binding Proteins--genetics Epithelial Cells--metabolism Fluorescent Antibody Technique--methods Galactosylceramides--metabolism Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein--metabolism Glutathione S-Transferase pi Glutathione Transferase--metabolism Green Fluorescent Proteins Isoenzymes--metabolism Luminescent Proteins--genetics Male Mice Mice, Inbred ICR Mice, Transgenic Microtubule-Associated Proteins--metabolism Neurons--physiology Oligodendroglia--metabolism Proteins--genetics RNA, Messenger--metabolism Retroviridae--metabolism Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction--methods Smad6 Protein Smad7 Protein Spinal Cord--cytology Spinal Cord Injuries--therapy Stem Cell Transplantation--methods Stem Cells--physiology Time Factors Trans-Activators--genetics Transfection--methods Transforming Growth Factor beta Tubulin--metabolism