Cell transplantation therapy for spinal cord injury

P Assinck, GJ Duncan, BJ Hilton, JR Plemel… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Spinal cord injury can lead to severe motor, sensory and autonomic dysfunction. Currently,
there is no effective treatment for the injured spinal cord. The transplantation of Schwann …

Time is spine: a review of translational advances in spinal cord injury: JNSPG 75th Anniversary Invited Review Article

JH Badhiwala, CS Ahuja, MG Fehlings - Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2018 - thejns.org
Acute traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating event with far-reaching physical,
emotional, and economic consequences for patients, families, and society at large. Timely …

From basics to clinical: a comprehensive review on spinal cord injury

NA Silva, N Sousa, RL Reis, AJ Salgado - Progress in neurobiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating neurological disorder that affects thousands of
individuals each year. Over the past decades an enormous progress has been made in our …

The leading edge: Emerging neuroprotective and neuroregenerative cell-based therapies for spinal cord injury

CS Ahuja, A Mothe, M Khazaei… - Stem cells …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) are associated with tremendous physical, social, and financial
costs for millions of individuals and families worldwide. Rapid delivery of specialized …

The hair follicle as a dynamic miniorgan

MR Schneider, R Schmidt-Ullrich, R Paus - Current biology, 2009 - cell.com
Hair is a primary characteristic of mammals, and exerts a wide range of functions including
thermoregulation, physical protection, sensory activity, and social interactions. The hair shaft …

Restoring function after spinal cord injury: towards clinical translation of experimental strategies

LM Ramer, MS Ramer, EJ Bradbury - The Lancet Neurology, 2014 - thelancet.com
Spinal cord injury is currently incurable and treatment is limited to minimising secondary
complications and maximising residual function by rehabilitation. Improved understanding of …

Current status of acute spinal cord injury pathophysiology and emerging therapies: promise on the horizon

JW Rowland, GWJ Hawryluk, B Kwon, MG Fehlings - Neurosurgical focus, 2008 - thejns.org
This review summarizes the current understanding of spinal cord injury pathophysiology and
discusses important emerging regenerative approaches that have been translated into …

Hair follicle dermal papilla cells at a glance

RR Driskell, C Clavel, M Rendl… - Journal of cell …, 2011 - journals.biologists.com
Cell Science at a Glance 1179 interactions during development and in postnatal life
(Blanpain and Fuchs, 2009; Müller-Röver et al., 2001; Schmidt-Ullrich and Paus, 2005; Watt …

Peripheral nerve injury: stem cell therapy and peripheral nerve transfer

R Sullivan, T Dailey, K Duncan, N Abel… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Peripheral nerve injury can lead to great morbidity in those afflicted, ranging from sensory
loss, motor loss, chronic pain, or a combination of deficits. Over time, research has …

A systematic review of cellular transplantation therapies for spinal cord injury

W Tetzlaff, EB Okon, S Karimi-Abdolrezaee… - Journal of …, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Cell transplantation therapies have become a major focus in pre-clinical research as a
promising strategy for the treatment of spinal cord injury (SCI). In this article, we …