Title | Neural Cell Transplantation [electronic resource] : Methods and Protocols / edited by David Gordon, Neil J. Scolding |
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Imprint | Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2009 |
Edition | 1 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-931-4 |
Descript | XIV, 226 p. 32 illus. online resource |
Introductory Reviews -- Neural Transplantation and Stem Cells -- Adult Stem Cells for the Treatment of Neurological Disease -- Human Trials for Neurodegenerative Disease -- Practical/Methodological Chapters -- Differentiation of Neuroepithelia from Human Embryonic Stem Cells -- Derivation of High-Purity Oligodendroglial Progenitors -- Flow Cytometric Characterization of Neural Precursor Cells and Their Progeny -- Isolation, Expansion, and Differentiation of Adult Mammalian Neural Stem and Progenitor Cells Using the Neurosphere Assay -- Human Mesenchymal Stem Cell Culture for Neural Transplantation -- Umbilical Cord Blood Cells -- Animal Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases -- Animal Models of Multiple Sclerosis -- Transplantation of Oligodendrocyte Progenitor Cells in Animal Models of Leukodystrophies -- A Rat Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Model and Intravenous Cellular Delivery -- MR Tracking of Stem Cells in Living Recipients -- Identifying Neural Progenitor Cells in the Adult Brain -- Immune Ablation Followed by Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Poor Prognosis Multiple Sclerosis