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Functional Neural Transplantation III. Primary and Stem Cell Therapies for Brain Repair, Part II. Progress in Brain Research Volume 201

  • Book

  • December 2012
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 2485251

This issue of Progress in Brain Research is split over 2 volumes, bringing together cutting-edge research on Functional Neural Transplantation. The 2 volumes review current knowledge and understanding, provide a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field, and build a platform for further research and discovery.

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Table of Contents

- Preface

Stephen Dunnett and Anders Björklund

- Transplantation in the Future

Fred H. Gage

Stroke

- Neural Differentiation and Support of Neuroregeneration of Non-Neural Adult Stem Cells

Rojin Abraham and Catherine M. Verfaillie

- Stem Cell Repair of Striatal Ischemia

Zaal Kokaia and Olle Lindvall

- In-vivo Imaging of Cell Transplants in Experimental Ischemia

Joanna Adamczak and Mathias Hoehn

- Bone Marrow Stem Cells in Experimental Stroke

Jeffery D. Kocsis and Osamu Honmou

- Advantages and Challenges of Alternative Sources of Adult-Derived Stem Cells for Brain Repair in Stroke

Paul R. Sanberg, David J. Eve, Christopher Metcalf and Cesario V. Borlongan

- Prospects for Stem Cell-Derived Therapy in Stroke

John D. Sinden, Indira Vishnubhatla and Keith W. Muir

Retinal and Cortical Repair

- Generation of Retinal Cells from Pluripotent Stem Cells

Zi-Bing Jin and Masayo Takahashi

- Generation of Cortical Neurons from Pluripotent Stem Cells

Pierre Vanderhaeghen

Spinal Cord Repair

- A Glio-Centric View of Repair

Ying Li, Daqing Li and Geoffrey Raisman

- Current Status of Myelin Replacement Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis

Jeffrey K. Huang and Robin J.M. Franklin

- Stem Cell-Based Treatments for Spinal Cord Injury

Lindsey A. Wyatt and Hans S. Keirstead

- The challenges of Long-Distance Axon Regeneration in the Injured CNS

Daniel J. Chew, James W. Fawcett and Melissa R. Andrews

- Schwann Cell Transplantation: A Repair Strategy for Spinal Cord Injury?

Ryan R. Wiliams and Mary Bartlett Bunge

- Generation of Motor Neurons from Pluripotent Stem Cells

Peter H. Chipman, Jeremy S. Toma and Victor F. Rafuse

- Transplantation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells in ALS Letizia Mazzini, Alessandro Vercelli, Ivana Ferrero, Marina Boido, Roberto Cantello and Franca Fagioli