Isolated pancreatic islets in three-dimensional matrices are responsive to stimulators and inhibitors of angiogenesis.

abstract：:Ex vivo embryonic liver explant culture is a novel and attractive approach to obtain abundant hepatic and hematopoietic stem cells. Gene therapy of autologous hepatic and hematopoietic stem cells represents an alternative therapeutic approach to liver transplantation for genetic and metabolic disorders. In this study ...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Monga SPS,Tang Y,Candotti F,Rashid A,Wildner O,Mishra B,Iqbal S,Mishra L

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This invited concise review was written for the special issue of Cell Transplantation to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the American Society for Neural Therapy and Repair (ASNTR). I aimed to present a succinct summary of two interweaved lines of research work carried out by my team members and collaborators over th...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Teng YD

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart failure continues to be a major health care concern with relatively few options for severely advanced heart failure patients. The hallmark of heart failure is the progressive dilatation of the left ventricle, thinning of the left ventricular wall leading to increased wall stress and increased myocardial oxygen c...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Lee RJ,Hinson A,Helgerson S,Bauernschmitt R,Sabbah HN

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adipose tissue contains a mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) population known as adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) capable of differentiating into different cell types. Our aim was to induce hepatic transdifferentiation of ASCs by sequential exposure to several combinations of cytokines, growth factors, and hormones. The mos...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Bonora-Centelles A,Jover R,Mirabet V,Lahoz A,Carbonell F,Castell JV,Gómez-Lechón MJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for chronic immune suppression (IS) is one of the hurdles precluding widespread use of islet cell transplantation to restore glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes. We report the case of a healthy nonhuman primate (NHP) treated on and off for over 2.5 years with steroid-free IS, consisting of dacli...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Berman DM,Ruiz P Jr,Blandino-Rosano M,Bernal-Mizrachi E,Kenyon NS

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cord blood is an attractive cell source in regenerative medicine and represents an alternative to bone marrow. The aim of this study was to investigate whether human umbilical cord blood mononuclear (HUCBM) cells might be valuable in hepatic regenerative medicine. HUCBM cells differentiated in vitro into hepatocytes, ...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Alvarez-Mercado AI,Sáez-Lara MJ,García-Mediavilla MV,Sánchez-Campos S,Abadía F,Cabello-Donayre M,Gil A,González-Gallego J,Fontana L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to replace damaged myocardial tissue with new striated muscle would constitute a major advance in the treatment of diseases that irreversibly injure cardiac muscle cells. The creation of focal grafts of skeletal muscle has been reported following the intramural injection of skeletal myoblasts into both nor...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Robinson SW,Cho PW,Levitsky HI,Olson JL,Hruban RH,Acker MA,Kessler PD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten mongrel dogs were used in this study. Diabetes was chemically induced in 7 dogs, and 3 dogs served as normal controls. For each diabetic dog, 5 million human bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells/kg were differentiated to form insulin-producing cells using a trichostatin-based protocol. Cells were then loaded...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Gabr MM,Zakaria MM,Refaie AF,Ismail AM,Khater SM,Ashamallah SA,Azzam MM,Ghoneim MA

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular transplantation strategies utilizing intraspinal or intrathecal olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) have been reported as beneficial for spinal cord injury (SCI). However, there are many disadvantages of these methods, including additional trauma to the spinal cord parenchyma and technical challenges. Therefor...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Zhang L,Zhuang X,Chen Y,Xia H

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term durability of agarose microencapsulated islets against autoimmunity was evaluated in NOD mice. Islets were isolated from 6-8-week-old prediabetic male NOD mice and microencapsulated in 5% agarose hydrogel. Microencapsulated or nonencapsulated islets were transplanted into the omental pouch of spontaneous...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Kobayashi T,Aomatsu Y,Iwata H,Kin T,Kanehiro H,Hisanga M,Ko S,Nagao M,Harb G,Nakajima Y

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Future improvements in the recovery and function of pancreatic islets following cryopreservation will require a more precise quantification of the stresses that occur at each stage of the cryopreservation protocol. Changes in solution osmolality during the addition and dilution of cryoprotectants and during freezing a...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Zieger MA,Woods EJ,Lakey JR,Liu J,Critser JK

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main purpose of this work has been to establish a new culturing technique to improve the chondrogenic commitment of isolated adult human chondrocytes, with the aim of being used during cell-based therapies or tissue engineering strategies. By using a rather novel technique to generate scaffold-free three-dimension...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Martinez I,Elvenes J,Olsen R,Bertheussen K,Johansen O

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) exerts both trophic (cell survival) and tropic (axonal growth-promoting) effects on several neuronal populations. In particular, its robust ability to prevent lesion-induced and spontaneous age-related basal forebrain cholinergic neuronal degeneration, and to promote mnemonic recovery, has su...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Tuszynski MH

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishing reliable islet potency assay is a critical and unmet issue for clinical islet transplantation. Recently, we reported that islets contained high levels of high mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) and damaged islets released HMGB1 in a mouse model. In this study, we hypothesized that the amount of released HMGB1 c...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Itoh T,Takita M,SoRelle JA,Shimoda M,Sugimoto K,Chujo D,Qin H,Naziruddin B,Levy MF,Matsumoto S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exenatide is an analog of the incretin hormone glucagon-like peptide (GLP-1) that is used for the treatment of T2D for their metabolic effects. In addition to its insulinotropic effects, exenatide increases functional islet mass and improves their survival. Improved outcomes have been reported in recent clinical isle...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Cechin SR,Pérez-Álvarez I,Fenjves E,Molano RD,Pileggi A,Berggren PO,Ricordi C,Pastori RL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy as well as methods capable of returning cells to a pluripotent state (iPS) have enabled the correction of genetic deficiencies in syngenic adult progenitors, reducing the need for immunosuppression in cell therapy approaches. However, in diseases involving mutations that lead to the complete lack of a pr...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Even Y,Bennett JL,Sekulovic S,So L,Yi L,McNagny K,Humphries RK,Rossi FM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma, a malignant tumor of the sympathetic nervous system, is an aggressive extracranial tumor in childhood. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) have been discovered to play a key role in the eukaryotic regulatory gene network and be involved in a wide variety of biological processes. We observed that the expressio...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Pan W,Wu A,Yu H,Yu Q,Zheng B,Yang W,Tian D,Gao Y,Li P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies to the ligand for CD40 (CD154) have been shown to exert profound effects on the development of cell-mediated immune responses in mice. The present study shows that an antibody to human CD154 (hCD40L) inhibits in vivo Tetanus toxoid (TT) specific secondary antibody responses in hu-PBL-scid mice, as well as t...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Foy TM,McIlraith M,Masters SR,Dunn JJ,Rossini AA,Shultz LD,Hesselton RA,Wagar EJ,Lipsky PE,Noelle RJ,Greiner DL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the effects of autologous sural nerve and adrenal medullary tissue intrastriatal cografts upon voluntary motor performance in parkinsonism, a non-human primate 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) model was employed to quantitatively assess skilled hand movements. Motor performance was studie...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Watts RL,Mandir AS,Bakay RA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prognosis of patients with heart failure remains poor despite improved conventional and interventional treatment regimens. The improvement of neovascularization and repair processes by administration of bone marrow-derived cells modestly improved the recovery after acute myocardial infarction. However, circulating pat...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Honold J,Fischer-Rasokat U,Lehmann R,Leistner DM,Seeger FH,Schachinger V,Martin H,Dimmeler S,Zeiher AM,Assmus B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, FDA approved the clinical use of autologous fibroblasts (LAVIV™) for the improvement of nasolabial fold wrinkles in adults. The use of autologous fibroblasts for the augmentation of dermal and subcutaneous defects represents a potentially exciting natural alternative to the use of other filler materials for ...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Zeng W,Zhang S,Liu D,Chai M,Wang J,Zhao Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) remains high despite combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). There is evidence that neural stem cells (NSCs) can migrate to sites of brain injury such as those caused by inflammation and oxidative stress, which are pathological features of HAND. Thus,...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Jin J,Grimmig B,Izzo J,Brown LAM,Hudson C,Smith AJ,Tan J,Bickford PC,Giunta B

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac cell therapy with mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) represents a promising treatment approach for end-stage heart failure. However, little is known about the underlying mechanisms and the fate of the transplanted cells. The objective of the presented work is to determine the feasibility of magnetic resonance imagi...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Drey F,Choi YH,Neef K,Ewert B,Tenbrock A,Treskes P,Bovenschulte H,Liakopoulos OJ,Brenkmann M,Stamm C,Wittwer T,Wahlers T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we found that hepatocyte growth factor receptor (c-Met)-and alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)-expressing cells were present in adult rat bone marrow, and that these cells also expressed hematopoietic stem cell markers, such as CD34, Thy-1, and c-Kit. When bone marrow cells were cultured in a hepatocyte growth medium...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Miyazaki M,Masaka T,Akiyama I,Nakashima E,Sakaguchi M,Huh NH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) results in ischemic damage and death of cardiomyocytes and loss of vasculature. Stem cell therapy has emerged as a potentially promising strategy for maximizing cardiac function following ischemic injury. Issues of cell source, delivery, and quantification of response have challenged...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Medicetty S,Wiktor D,Lehman N,Raber A,Popovic ZB,Deans R,Ting AE,Penn MS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Proof-of-principle" that cell replacement therapy works for neurodegeneration has been reported, but only using donor cells collected from fetal brain tissue obtained from surgical terminations of pregnancy. Surgical terminations of pregnancy represent an increasingly limited supply of donor cells due to the tendenc...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Kelly CM,Precious SV,Torres EM,Harrison AW,Williams D,Scherf C,Weyrauch UM,Lane EL,Allen ND,Penketh R,Amso NN,Kemp PJ,Dunnett SB,Rosser AE

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The periodontal ligament displays a reservoir of mesenchymal stem cells which can account for periodontal regeneration. Despite the numerous studies directed at the definition of optimal culture conditions for long-term expansion of periodontal ligament stem cells (PDLSCs), no consensus has been reached as to what is ...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Di Vito A,Giudice A,Chiarella E,Malara N,Bennardo F,Fortunato L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New treatment paradigms that slow or reverse progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) are needed to relieve significant patient and healthcare burdens. We have shown that a population of selected renal cells (SRCs) stabilized disease progression in a mass reduction model of CKD. Here, we further define the cellular...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Kelley R,Bruce A,Spencer T,Werdin E,Ilagan R,Choudhury S,Rivera E,Wallace S,Guthrie K,Jayo M,Xu F,Rao AN,Humphreys BD,Presnell S,Bertram T

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) produces severe neurodegeneration in the striatum leading to disabling motor impairments, including the loss of control of skilled reaching movements. Fetal GABAergic transplants can physically replace the lost striatal cells but with only partial success in functional recovery. Here, we aime...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Klein A,Lane EL,Dunnett SB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of human neurodevelopmental disorders and stem cell-based regenerative transplants have been hampered by the lack of a model of the developing human brain. Stem cell-derived neurons suffer major limitations, including the ability to recapitulate the 3-dimensional architecture of a brain tissue and the represen...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Yakoub AM,Sadek M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00