Experimental therapies for repair of the central nervous system: stem cells and tissue engineering

The performance of laminin-containing cryogel scaffolds in neural tissue regeneration

(2011) Marcin Jurga et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Gelatinized Copper–Capillary Alginate Gel Functions as an Injectable Tissue Scaffolding System for Stem Cell Transplants

(2011) Bradley Jay Willenberg et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMATERIALS SCIENCE-POLYMER EDITION

Insomnia Severity Is Associated with a Decreased Volume of the CA3/Dentate Gyrus Hippocampal Subfield

(2010) Thomas C. Neylan et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Low proliferation and differentiation capacities of adult hippocampal stem cells correlate with memory dysfunction in humans

(2010) R. Coras et al.   BRAIN

Differential effects of antipsychotic and antidepressant drugs on neurogenic regions in rats

(2010) Henry A. Nasrallah et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Functional Genomics Reveals a BMP-Driven Mesenchymal-to-Epithelial Transition in the Initiation of Somatic Cell Reprogramming

(2010) Payman Samavarchi-Tehrani et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Age-dependent neuroectodermal differentiation capacity of human mesenchymal stromal cells: limitations for autologous cell replacement strategies

(2010) Andreas Hermann et al.   CYTOTHERAPY

Physical exercise increases Notch activity, proliferation and cell cycle exit of type-3 progenitor cells in adult hippocampal neurogenesis

(2010) Moritz D. Brandt et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Locating and labeling neural stem cells in the brain

(2010) Henrik Landgren et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Quiescence and Activation of Stem and Precursor Cell Populations in the Subependymal Zone of the Mammalian Brain Are Associated with Distinct Cellular and Extracellular Matrix Signals

(2010) I. Kazanis et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Efficient in vivo vascularization of tissue-engineering scaffolds

(2010) Anja Hegen et al.   Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Direct conversion of fibroblasts to functional neurons by defined factors

(2010) Thomas Vierbuchen et al.   NATURE

New neurons and new memories: how does adult hippocampal neurogenesis affect learning and memory?

(2010) Wei Deng et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Induction of striatal neurogenesis enhances functional recovery in an adult animal model of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic brain injury

(2010) S.H. Im et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Erythropoietin 2nd cerebral protection after acute injuries: A double-edged sword?

(2010) L. Velly et al.   PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Murine Features of Neurogenesis in the Human Hippocampus across the Lifespan from 0 to 100 Years

(2010) Rolf Knoth et al.   PLoS One

Roles of db-cAMP, IBMX and RA in Aspects of Neural Differentiation of Cord Blood Derived Mesenchymal-Like Stem Cells

(2010) Murni Tio et al.   PLoS One

The Roles of BDNF, pCREB and Wnt3a in the Latent Period Preceding Activation of Progenitor Cell Mitosis in The Adult Dentate Gyrus by Fluoxetine

(2010) Scarlett B. Pinnock et al.   PLoS One

Therapeutic potential of appropriately evaluated safe-induced pluripotent stem cells for spinal cord injury

(2010) Osahiko Tsuji et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Doublecortin (DCX) immunoreactivity in hippocampus of chronic refractory temporal lobe epilepsy patients with hippocampal sclerosis

(2010) Luciana D’Alessio et al.   SEIZURE-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPILEPSY

Design of biomaterials to enhance stem cell survival when transplanted into the damaged central nervous system

(2010) M. J. Cooke et al.   Soft Matter

Membrane Properties of Neuron-Like Cells Generated from Adult Human Bone-Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells

(2010) Lyle E. Fox et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Stroke Rehabilitation 2009

(2010) Lalit Kalra   STROKE

Human Neural Stem Cell Grafts Modify Microglial Response and Enhance Axonal Sprouting in Neonatal Hypoxic–Ischemic Brain Injury

(2010) Marcel M. Daadi et al.   STROKE

MicroRNAs Induced During Ischemic Preconditioning

(2010) Soon-Tae Lee et al.   STROKE

Alignment of Astrocytes Increases Neuronal Growth in Three-Dimensional Collagen Gels and Is Maintained Following Plastic Compression to Form a Spinal Cord Repair Conduit

(2010) Emma East et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Cell-Laden Hydrogel Constructs of Hyaluronic Acid, Collagen, and Laminin for Neural Tissue Engineering

(2010) Shalu Suri et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Adult neurogenesis: integrating theories and separating functions

(2010) James B. Aimone et al.   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

The support of neural stem cells transplanted into stroke-induced brain cavities by PLGA particles

(2009) Ellen Bible et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Adult cell therapy for brain neuronal damages and the role of tissue engineering

(2009) Gaëtan J.-R. Delcroix et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Peripheral neural cell sensitivity to mTHPC-mediated photodynamic therapy in a 3D in vitro model

(2009) K E Wright et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER

Human mesenchymal stem cell grafts engineered to release adenosine reduce chronic seizures in a mouse model of CA3-selective epileptogenesis

(2009) Tianfu Li et al.   EPILEPSY RESEARCH

Injury-induced neural stem/progenitor cells in post-stroke human cerebral cortex

(2009) Daisuke Nakayama et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Stem cells for ischemic brain injury: A critical review

(2009) Terry C. Burns et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Mesenchymal stem cell-secreted superoxide dismutase promotes cerebellar neuronal survival

(2009) Kevin Kemp et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

BDNF-Hypersecreting Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Promote Functional Recovery, Axonal Sprouting, and Protection of Corticospinal Neurons after Spinal Cord Injury

(2009) M. Sasaki et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

The Role of Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) in the Healthy Brain: A Characterization of G-CSF-Deficient Mice

(2009) K. Diederich et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Lithium and Neuropsychiatric Therapeutics: Neuroplasticity via Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β, β-Catenin, and Neurotrophin Cascades

(2009) Akihiko Wada   JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGICAL SCIENCES

piggyBac transposition reprograms fibroblasts to induced pluripotent stem cells

(2009) Knut Woltjen et al.   NATURE

Chemotropic guidance facilitates axonal regeneration and synapse formation after spinal cord injury

(2009) Laura Taylor Alto et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Attachment of stem cells to scaffold particles for intra-cerebral transplantation

(2009) Ellen Bible et al.   Nature Protocols

Diazepam neuroprotection in excitotoxic and oxidative stress involves a mitochondrial mechanism additional to the GABAAR and hypothermic effects

(2009) Anna Sarnowska et al.   NEUROCHEMISTRY INTERNATIONAL

Remapping of the somatosensory cortex after a photothrombotic stroke: dynamics of the compensatory reorganization

(2009) J.A. Jablonka et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Cell migration in the normal and pathological postnatal mammalian brain

(2009) Myriam Cayre et al.   PROGRESS IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Introducing Transcription Factors to Multipotent Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Making Transdifferentiation Possible

(2009) Ran Barzilay et al.   STEM CELLS

Directed Differentiation of Human-Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Generates Active Motor Neurons

(2009) Saravanan Karumbayaram et al.   STEM CELLS

Intravenous Route of Cell Delivery for Treatment of Neurological Disorders: A Meta-Analysis of Preclinical Results

(2009) Miroslaw Janowski et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Neural Stem Cell– and Schwann Cell–Loaded Biodegradable Polymer Scaffolds Support Axonal Regeneration in the Transected Spinal Cord

(2009) Heather E. Olson et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Generation of Functional Neural Artificial Tissue from Human Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells

(2009) Marcin Jurga et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART C-METHODS

Intranasal delivery bypasses the blood-brain barrier to target therapeutic agents to the central nervous system and treat neurodegenerative disease

(2008) Leah R Hanson et al.   BMC NEUROSCIENCE

Mechanisms and Functional Implications of Adult Neurogenesis

(2008) Chunmei Zhao et al.   CELL

Self-Organized Formation of Polarized Cortical Tissues from ESCs and Its Active Manipulation by Extrinsic Signals

(2008) Mototsugu Eiraku et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Noggin Expands Neural Stem Cells in the Adult Hippocampus

(2008) M. A. Bonaguidi et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Local injection of BDNF producing mesenchymal stem cells increases neuronal survival and synaptic stability following ventral root avulsion

(2008) Rafaela Chitarra Rodrigues Hell et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE

Ischemic stroke and neurogenesis in the subventricular zone

(2008) Rui Lan Zhang et al.   NEUROPHARMACOLOGY

Glucocorticoids and Lithium Reciprocally Regulate the Proliferation of Adult Dentate Gyrus-Derived Neural Precursor Cells Through GSK-3β and β-Catenin/TCF Pathway

(2008) Shuken Boku et al.   NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY

Neural stem cells: involvement in adult neurogenesis and CNS repair

(2008) H. Okano et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Neurons derived from reprogrammed fibroblasts functionally integrate into the fetal brain and improve symptoms of rats with Parkinson's disease

(2008) M. Wernig et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Induction of Neurogenesis in Nonconventional Neurogenic Regions of the Adult Central Nervous System by Niche Astrocyte-Produced Signals

(2008) Jianwei Jiao et al.   STEM CELLS

Bilateral Interaction Between Cord Blood–Derived Human Neural Stem Cells and Organotypic Rat Hippocampal Culture

(2008) Anna Sarnowska et al.   STEM CELLS AND DEVELOPMENT

Functional Integration of Newly Generated Neurons Into Striatum After Cerebral Ischemia in the Adult Rat Brain

(2008) Shang-Wei Hou et al.   STROKE

Biomimetic material systems for neural progenitor cell-based therapy

(2007) Wyatt Potter   Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark