abstract：:Changes in morphology, metabolism, myosin heavy chain gene expression, and functional performances in damaged rabbit muscles with or without transplantation of primary satellite cells were investigated. For this purpose, we damaged bilaterally the fast muscle tibialis anterior (TA) with either 1.5 or 2.6 ml cardiotoxi...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Boubaker el Andalousi R,Daussin PA,Micallef JP,Roux C,Nougues J,Chammas M,Reyne Y,Bacou F

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to define pretransplant islet culture conditions for optimum tissue engraftment in the rat islet allotransplantation model. Lewis rat islets were cultured in TCM 199/5% fetal calf serum for I day at 37 degrees C, followed by 1 day of culture at 22 degrees C. When islets from single dono...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Jahr H,Hussmann B,Eckhardt T,Bretzel RG

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of rIL-6 to IL-6-dependent B9 cells starved for IL-6 for 16-20 h stimulated a vigorous proliferative response. Glucocorticoids (GCs), in a concentration-dependent manner, inhibited rIL-6-stimulated proliferation of B9 cells This inhibition was specific for the GCs, evident by the capacity of the GCs, dexameth...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Almawi WY,Tamim H

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The requirement for more effective cryopreservation (CP) methodologies in support of the emerging fields of cell bioprocessing and cell therapy is now critical. Current CP strategies appropriately focus on minimizing the damaging actions of physicochemical stressors and membrane disruption associated with extra- and i...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Baust JM,Vogel MJ,Van Buskirk R,Baust JG

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic beta cell lines may offer an abundant source of cells for beta-cell replacement in type I diabetes. Using regulatory elements of the bacterial tetracycline (tet) operon for conditional expression of SV40 T antigen oncoprotein in transgenic mouse beta cells, we have shown that reversible immortalization is a...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Milo-Landesman D,Surana M,Berkovich I,Compagni A,Christofori G,Fleischer N,Efrat S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Alzheimer's disease cholinergic neurons degenerate, resulting in loss of hippocampal acetylcholine. The fimbria-fornix aspiration is a well-known animal model mimicking hippocampal cholinergic deficiency. The aim of the present study was to use in vivo lipid-mediated gene transfer to introduce an expression vector ...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Weis C,Kaufmann WA,Humpel C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epithelial wound repair assures the recovery of the epithelial barrier after wounding. During wound healing epithelial cells migrate to cover the wound surface. The presented experiments were carried out to compare the migration of human keratinocytes from primary and secondary culture on polystyrene, collagen, and fi...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Drukała J,Bandura L,Cieślik K,Korohoda W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simple and efficient freezing methods with maximal postthawing recovery form the basis of ideal cryopreservation. Taurine (2-amino ethanesulfonic acid), an end-product of sulphur amino acid metabolism, is one of the most abundant free amino acids in the body. The membrane stabilizing, free radical scavenging, and osmo...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Hardikar AA,Risbud MV,Remacle C,Reusens B,Hoet JJ,Bhonde RR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We transplanted adult whole bone marrow prelabeled with bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) into the ischemic boundary zone of the adult rat brain at 1 day after 2 h of middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAo). Approximately 3.3% of 10(6) transplanted bone marrow cells were BrdU reactive at 14 days after MCAo. BrdU-reactive cells...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Li Y,Chen J,Chopp M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hepatic stem cells are believed to exist and play a critical role in developing and regenerating liver, little is known about their cell surface specificity or differentiation capabilities. To make prospective studies of hepatic stem cells possible, we established an in vitro culture system for identification...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Suzuki A,Zheng YW,Fukao K,Nakauchi H,Taniguchi H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Islet isolation involves enzymatic digestion of the interstitial matrix and mechanical disruption of the tissue. It is possible that a fundamental change of islet biology resulting from the loss of critical factors required for islet function or survival will occur. Extracellular matrix (ECM) is one of the most import...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Nagata N,Gu Y,Hori H,Balamurugan AN,Touma M,Kawakami Y,Wang W,Baba TT,Satake A,Nozawa M,Tabata Y,Inoue K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

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：:In a companion article, we describe the engineering and characterization of pituitary GH3 cell clones stably transfected with a furin-cleavable human insulin cDNA (InsGH3 cells). This article describes the performance of InsGH3 (clones 1 and 7) cell grafts into streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic nude mice. Subcutan...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Davalli AM,Galbiati F,Bertuzzi F,Polastri L,Pontiroli AE,Perego L,Freschi M,Pozza G,Folli F,Meoni C

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In diabetic patients cardiovascular morbidity and mortality is still a major problem. Our aim was to study the effect of kidney-pancreas transplantation on survival, cardiovascular events, and causes of death in diabetic type 1 uremic patients. Three hundred and thirty-three uremic IDDM patients were enrolled in our w...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： La Rocca E,Fiorina P,Astorri E,Rossetti C,Lucignani G,Fazio F,Giudici D,Castoldi R,Bianchi G,Di Carlo V,Pozza G,Secchi A

更新日期：2000-11-01 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：:The transplantation of encapsulated dopamine-secreting cells into the striatum represents one potential means of treating Parkinson's disease. The present study investigated the ability of encapsulated PC12 cells, which are derived from rat pheochromocytoma, to supply L-dopa and dopamine into the primate brain in the ...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Date I,Shingo T,Yoshida H,Fujiwara K,Kobayashi K,Ohmoto T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of pretreatments of host muscles with metalloproteinases (MMPs) or with notexin on the migration of transplanted myoblasts was investigated. Transgenic TnILacZ mice in which the beta-galactosidase gene is under the control of a quail fast skeletal troponin I gene promoter were used as donors. A polyethylene...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Torrente Y,El Fahime E,Caron NJ,Bresolin N,Tremblay JP

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood samples from HIV-seropositive individuals enrolled in a pilot clinical trial investigating the use of allogeneic dendritic cell therapy were evaluated for mixed chimerism. In this study, dendritic cells from HLA-identical, HIV-seronegative siblings were used. Patients received an infusion of dendritic...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Shapero MH,Kundu SK,Engleman E,Laus R,van Schooten WC,Merigan TC

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia is an adverse condition that can jeopardize the function of a bioartificial pancreatic construct. In this study we have investigated the effects of short-term hypoxic exposure (up to 24 h) on the bioenergetic status, metabolism, and insulin secretion of perfused pancreatic constructs composed of alginate/poly-...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Papas KK,Long RC Jr,Constantinidis I,Sambanis A

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments are described using rats with two kinds of brain damage and consequent cognitive deficit (in the Morris water maze, three-door runway, and radial maze): 1) ischemic damage to the CA1 hippocampal cell field after four-vessel occlusion (4VO), and 2) damage to the forebrain cholinergic projection system by lo...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Gray JA,Grigoryan G,Virley D,Patel S,Sinden JD,Hodges H

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a neurodegenerative disorder that occurs sporadically and causes parkinsonism, cerebellar, autonomic, urinary, and pyramidal dysfunction in many combinations. Progressive L-dopa-unresponsive parkinsonism due to underlying striatonigral degeneration dominates the clinical syndrome in th...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Wenning GK,Tison F,Scherfler C,Puschban Z,Waldner R,Granata R,Ghorayeb I,Poewe W

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical consequences of acute liver failure are associated with high mortality. Intensive medical intervention is required to treat the symptoms of liver failure, including coagulopathy, metabolic instability, and encephalopathy. Providing temporary liver support with an extracorporeal liver assist device could s...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Gregory PG,Connolly CK,Toner M,Sullivan SJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adrenal medullary tissue including chromaffin cells was grafted intrathecally in cancer patients to relieve intractable pain. The central nervous system (CNS) is considered an immune privileged site. Therefore, non-HLA-matched and unencapsulated tissue was grafted in 15 patients and 1 sham control in a series of at le...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Tkaczuk J,Bes JC,Duplan H,Sallerin B,Tafani M,Charlet JP,Abbal M,Lazorthes Y,Ohayon E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periosteal autografts have the potential to regenerate articular cartilage defects, but this potential is limited by the patient's age. Allograft transplantation from a young donor to an older recipient might bypass this limitation. The effect of the time delay, between death and harvesting of a periosteal graft, on t...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： O'Driscoll SW,Meisami B,Miura Y,Fitzsimmons JS

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is difficult to normalize plasma glucose for a prolonged period of time by s.c. injection in experimental animals. The goal of this study was to determine the feasibility and the dosage of insulin needed to maintain 24-h normoglycemia in streptozotocin-diabetic Syrian hamsters with a s.c.-implanted osmotic minipump...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Fisher WE

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we described a diffusion chamber for a bioartificial endocrine pancreas (Bio-AEP). Pancreatic islet cells in the Bio-AEP device were isolated from the immune system of the host by an artificial barrier, while nutrients, electrolytes, oxygen, and bioactive secretory products were exchanged across this barrier...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Hirotani S,Eda R,Kawabata T,Fuchinoue S,Teraoka S,Agishi T,Ohgawara H

更新日期：1999-07-01 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 anatomical specificity of axon growth from fetal pig septal xenografts was studied by transplanting septal cells from E30-35 pig fetuses into cholinergic deafferented (192-IgG-saporin-infused) rats or into aged rats (> 18 months). Cell suspensions (100,000 cells/microl) were injected bilaterally into the dorsal an...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Deacon T,Whatley B,LeBlanc C,Lin L,Isacson O

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GCs) are used as immunosuppressive and antiinflammatory agents in organ transplantation and in treating autoimmune diseases and inflammatory disorders. GCs were shown to exert their antiproliferative effects directly through blockade of certain elements of an early membrane-associated signal transduct...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Almawi WY,Hess DA,Rieder MJ

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newly developed immunosuppressant, FTY720, has a unique mechanism that is quite different from those of conventional immunosuppressants, and is presumed to be mediated through decreases in the number of peripheral lymphocytes, especially helper T cells. This study was performed to ascertain whether this innovative d...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Yamasaki T,Inoue K,Hayashi H,Gu Y,Setoyama H,Ida J,Cui W,Kawakami Y,Kogire M,Imamura M

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To overcome common disadvantages of standard cultured epidermal sheet grafts (CEG) we have developed a new technique of transplanting cultured human keratinocytes suspended as single cells in a fibrin-glue matrix (Keratinocyte-fibrin-glue suspension-KFGS). In an athymic mouse model with reproducible standardized full ...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Horch RE,Bannasch H,Kopp J,Andree C,Stark GB

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schwann cells naturally support axonal regeneration after injury in the peripheral nervous system, and have also shown a significant, albeit limited, ability to support axonal growth and remyelination after grafting to the central nervous system (CNS). It is possible that Schwann cell-induced axonal growth in the CNS ...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Tuszynski MH,Weidner N,McCormack M,Miller I,Powell H,Conner J

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：:The revascularization of islets of Langerhans transplanted in heterotopic sites like the liver by portal vein embolization or the renal subcapsular space is a major process necessary for the viability of grafted cells. This process has been extensively studied by different techniques and the results have shown that is...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Mendola JF,Conget I,Manzanares JM,Corominola H,Viñas O,Barcelo J,Gomis R

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The common use of the marrow autograft mononuclear cell (MNC) count derives from positive correlative studies following allogeneic transplantation and from earlier conflicting data regarding the value of the bone marrow autograft colony-forming unit granulocyte-macrophage (CFU-GM) assay for prediction hematologic reco...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： al-Fiar F,Prince HM,Imrie K,Stewart AK,Crump M,Keating A

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biohybrid artificial pancreas is designed to enclose pancreatic tissues with a selectively permeable membrane that immunoisolates the graft from the host immune system, allowing those endocrine tissues to survive and control glucose metabolism for an extended period of time. The pancreatic B cell line MIN6 is esta...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Kawakami Y,Inoue K,Hayashi H,Wang WJ,Setoyama H,Gu YJ,Imamura M,Iwata H,Ikada Y,Nozawa M,Miyazaki J

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttransplant infusion of viable donor bone marrow cells (DBMC) has been shown in our previous studies to promote acceptance of incompatible kidney allografts in rhesus monkeys after treatment with polyclonal antithymocyte globulin to deplete peripheral T-lymphocytes. In this nonhuman primate model, the infusion of t...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Smith JP,Kasten-Jolly J,Rebellato L,Haisch CE,Thomas JM

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of embryonic striatal tissue, usually as a combination of the lateral and medial ganglionic eminences, to intrastriatal mesencephalic grafts has previously been reported to enhance recovery of drug-induced rotational behavior in the host and to modify axonal fiber outgrowth from the grafted dopaminergic neuro...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Emgård-Mattson M,Karlsson J,Nakao N,Brundin P

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testis-derived Sertoli cells have been used to create an immune "privileged" site outside of the testis to facilitate cell transplantation protocols for diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases. In addition to secreting immunoprotective factors, Sertoli cells also secrete growth and trophic factors that appear to enhan...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Cameron DF,Othberg AI,Borlongan CV,Rashed S,Anton A,Saporta S,Sanberg PR

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cloned murine endothelial cells (cEC) were used as a carrier system for introducing a foreign gene into the microvascular bed of the hind limb of inbred mice. cEC were transfected with a beta-galactosidase-neo fusion construct, which enables both selection for DNA uptake in the presence of G 418 and the staining of ce...

journal_title：Cell transplantation

authors： Schwärzler C,Webersinke G,Fässler R,Lametschwandtner A,Bauer H,Bauer HC

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00