[HTML][HTML] Stem cell therapy for Alzheimer's disease

XY Liu, LP Yang, L Zhao - World journal of stem cells, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by
memory loss and cognitive impairment. It is caused by synaptic failure and excessive …

Stem cell therapy for human neurodegenerative disorders–how to make it work

O Lindvall, Z Kokaia, A Martinez-Serrano - Nature medicine, 2004 - nature.com
Recent progress shows that neurons suitable for transplantation can be generated from
stem cells in culture, and that the adult brain produces new neurons from its own stem cells …

[HTML][HTML] A screen of FDA-approved drugs for inhibitors of Zika virus infection

NJ Barrows, RK Campos, ST Powell, KR Prasanth… - Cell host & …, 2016 - cell.com
Currently there are no approved vaccines or specific therapies to prevent or treat Zika virus
(ZIKV) infection. We interrogated a library of FDA-approved drugs for their ability to block …

Isolation and characterization of tumorigenic, stem-like neural precursors from human glioblastoma

R Galli, E Binda, U Orfanelli, B Cipelletti, A Gritti… - Cancer research, 2004 - AACR
Transformed stem cells have been isolated from some human cancers. We report that,
unlike other brain cancers, the lethal glioblastoma multiforme contains neural precursors …

Transplanted human fetal neural stem cells survive, migrate, and differentiate in ischemic rat cerebral cortex

S Kelly, TM Bliss, AK Shah, GH Sun… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
We characterize the survival, migration, and differentiation of human neurospheres derived
from CNS stem cells transplanted into the ischemic cortex of rats 7 days after distal middle …

[HTML][HTML] Stem cell transplantation therapy and neurological disorders: current status and future perspectives

MM Rahman, MR Islam, MT Islam, M Harun-Or-Rashid… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review highlights the scope of available treatment options for
neurological diseases, especially stem cell transplantation therapy, which provides new …

Focal transplantation–based astrocyte replacement is neuroprotective in a model of motor neuron disease

AC Lepore, B Rauck, C Dejea, AC Pardo, MS Rao… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Cellular abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are not limited to motor
neurons. Astrocyte dysfunction also occurs in human ALS and transgenic rodents …

[HTML][HTML] Neural stem cell transplantation therapy for brain ischemic stroke: Review and perspectives

GL Zhang, ZH Zhu, YZ Wang - World Journal of Stem Cells, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Brain ischemic stroke is one of the most common causes of death and disability, currently
has no efficient therapeutic strategy in clinic. Due to irreversible functional neurons loss and …

Review of treatment trials in humanspinal cord injury: issues, difficulties, and recommendations

CH Tator - Neurosurgery, 2006 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To provide a comprehensive review of the treatment trials in the field of spinal
cord injury, emphasizing what has been learned about the effectiveness of the agents and …

Regulation of human neural precursor cells by laminin and integrins

LA Flanagan, LM Rebaza, S Derzic… - Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Deciphering the factors that regulate human neural stem cells will greatly aid in their use as
models of development and as therapeutic agents. The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a …