Article
Neuronal progenitor cells of the neonatal subventricular zone differentiate and disperse following transplantation into the adult rat striatum.
Cell transplantation - 1 Jan 2000
Zigova T, Pencea V, Betarbet R, Wiegand S J, Alexander C, Bakay R A, Luskin M B
Abstract excerpt
We have investigated the suitability of a recently identified and characterized population of neuronal progenitor cells for their potential use in the replacement of degenerating or damaged neurons in the mammalian brain. The unique population of neuronal progenitor cells is situated in a well-de...
Topics
- Animals
- Animals, Newborn
- Brain Tissue Transplantation
- Bromodeoxyuridine
- Cell Count
- Cell Differentiation
- Cell Movement
- Cell Survival
- Cerebral Ventricles
- Corpus Striatum
- Interneurons
- Neurons
- Olfactory Bulb
- Oxidopamine
- Phenotype
- Rats
- Rats, Sprague-Dawley
- Stem Cells