Reduction of Lesion in Injured Rat Spinal Cord and Partial Functional Recovery of Motility after Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation

Karaöz, Erdal; Kabatas, Serdar; Duruksu, GÖKHAN; Okcu, Alparslan; Subaşı, Cansu; Ay, Birol; Musluman, Murat; Civelek, Erdinc

doi:10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.5412-11.1

Reduction of Lesion in Injured Rat Spinal Cord and Partial Functional Recovery of Motility after Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation

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Karaöz E., Kabatas S., Duruksu G., Okcu A., Subaşı C., Ay B., ...More

TURKISH NEUROSURGERY, vol.22, pp.207-217, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 22
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.5137/1019-5149.jtn.5412-11.1
Journal Name: TURKISH NEUROSURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.207-217
Keywords: Bone marrow, Mesenchymal stem cells, Spinal cord injury, Functional recovery, Rats, NEURAL STEM/PROGENITOR CELLS, STROMAL CELLS, POTENTIAL ROLES, DIFFERENTIATION, REGENERATION, MODEL
Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

AIM: This study aimed to analyze the effect of rat bone marrow-mesenchymal stem cells (rBM-MSCs) delivery on lesion site after spinal cord injury, and to observe the functional recovery after transplantation.