Current routes of delivering therapeutics to the brain to treat a variety of neurologic
conditions include intracerebral, intrathecal, and intranasal delivery. Though successes …

An essential step for therapeutic and research applications of stem cells is their ability to
differentiate into specific cell types. Neuronal cells are of great interest for medical treatment …

Over recent years, there has been a great deal of interest in the prospects of stem cell-based
therapies for the treatment of nervous system disorders. The eagerness of scientists …

A key aspect of cell replacement therapy in brain injury treatment is construction of a suitable
biomaterial scaffold that can effectively carry and transport the therapeutic cells to the target …

The present invention is related generally to embryonic-like stem cells isolated from adult
human peripheral blood, des ignated herein as peripheral blood-stem cells (PB-SC), which …

Background Neural stem cells (NSCs) play an important role in developing potential cell-
based therapeutics for neurodegenerative disease. Microfluidics has proven a powerful tool …

Grafting fetal striatal cells into the brain of Huntington's disease (HD) patients has raised
certain expectations in the past decade as an effective cell-based-therapy for this …

The potential for “replacement cells” to restore function in Parkinson's disease has been
widely reported over the past 3 decades, rejuvenating the central nervous system rather …

Neural transplantation of GABA-producing cells into key structures within seizure-
suppressing circuits holds promise for medication-resistant epilepsy patients not eligible for …

This paper reviews the recent studies and development of mesenchymal stem cell (MSCs)
therapy for neurodegenerative diseases. MSCs transplantation, a promising therapy, can …