BDNF-hypersecreting human mesenchymal stem cells promote functional recovery, axonal sprouting, and protection of corticospinal neurons after spinal cord injury.

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Published in J Neurosci on November 25, 2009

Authors

Masanori Sasaki1, Christine Radtke, Andrew M Tan, Peng Zhao, Hirofumi Hamada, Kiyohiro Houkin, Osamu Honmou, Jeffery D Kocsis

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology and Center for Neuroscience and Regeneration Research, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, USA. masanori.sasaki@yale.edu

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