Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor for acute ischemic stroke: a randomized controlled trial
Background: Because granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) has anti-inflammatory
and neuroprotective properties and is known to mobilize stem cells, it may be useful in the …
and neuroprotective properties and is known to mobilize stem cells, it may be useful in the …
[HTML][HTML] Implantation of olfactory ensheathing cells promotes neuroplasticity in murine models of stroke
Murine olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) promote central nervous system axonal
regeneration in models of spinal cord injury. We investigated whether OECs could induce a …
regeneration in models of spinal cord injury. We investigated whether OECs could induce a …
[PDF][PDF] Homing genes, cell therapy and stroke
Introduction 3. Recent studies about stem-cell based therapy 4. Mechanisms that alleviate
stroke symptoms in G-CSF therapy 5. Homing factors
stroke symptoms in G-CSF therapy 5. Homing factors
ADSC therapy in neurodegenerative disorders
…, LI Ho, HP Lin, KW Hsueh, DD Liu… - Cell …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Neurodegenerative disorders, chronic diseases that can severely affect the patient's daily life,
include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Huntington's diseases. …
include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Huntington's diseases. …
Therapeutic potential of olfactory ensheathing cells in neurodegenerative diseases
The regenerative capacity of the olfactory system has generated interest in potential clinical
application of cells from the olfactory epithelium in the treatment of neurodegenerative …
application of cells from the olfactory epithelium in the treatment of neurodegenerative …
N-acetylcysteine attenuates acute lung injury induced by fat embolism
DD Liu, SJ Kao, HI Chen - Critical care medicine, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Fat embolism syndrome is a clinical issue in subjects with long-bone fracture. It
may lead to acute lung injury. The mechanisms and therapeutic regimen remain unclear. The …
may lead to acute lung injury. The mechanisms and therapeutic regimen remain unclear. The …
Propofol exerts protective effects on the acute lung injury induced by endotoxin in rats
CH Chu, DD Liu, YH Hsu, KC Lee, HI Chen - Pulmonary Pharmacology & …, 2007 - Elsevier
Acute lung injury (ALI) is a major culprit of mortality in endotoxemia. Propofol has been
commonly used in critical ill patients for sedation. This experiment attempted to elucidate the …
commonly used in critical ill patients for sedation. This experiment attempted to elucidate the …
[HTML][HTML] Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor activating HIF-1α acts synergistically with erythropoietin to promote tissue plasticity
Stroke and peripheral limb ischemia are serious clinical problems with poor prognosis and
limited treatment. The cytokines erythropoietin (EPO) and granulocyte-colony stimulating …
limited treatment. The cytokines erythropoietin (EPO) and granulocyte-colony stimulating …
Nicotinamide abrogates acute lung injury caused by ischaemia/reperfusion
CF Su, DD Liu, SJ Kao, HI Chen - European Respiratory …, 2007 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Poly (ADP-ribose) synthase or polymerase (PARS and PARP, respectively) is a cytotoxic
enzyme which causes cellular damage. Nicotinamide, a compound of vitamin B complex, has …
enzyme which causes cellular damage. Nicotinamide, a compound of vitamin B complex, has …
A co-cultured skin model based on cell support membranes
NT Dai, MK Yeh, DD Liu, EF Adams, CH Chiang… - Biochemical and …, 2005 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering of skin based on collagen:PCL biocomposites using a designed co-culture
system is reported. The collagen:PCL biocomposites having collagen:PCL (w/w) ratios of …
system is reported. The collagen:PCL biocomposites having collagen:PCL (w/w) ratios of …