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Neuroscience

D-Index
40
Citations
9024
World Ranking
7995
National Ranking
3433

Best Publications

  • Adult bone marrow stromal cells differentiate into neural cells in vitro.

    J. Sanchez-Ramos;S. Song;F. Cardozo-Pelaez;C. Hazzi

  • Intravenous Administration of Human Umbilical Cord Blood Cells in a Mouse Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Distribution, Migration, and Differentiation

    Svitlana Garbuzova-Davis;Alison E. Willing;Tanja Zigova;Samuel Saporta

  • Transplanted fetal striatum in Huntington's disease: Phenotypic development and lack of pathology

    Thomas B. Freeman;Francesca Cicchetti;Robert A. Hauser;Terrence W. Deacon

  • Human umbilical cord blood stem cells infusion in spinal cord injury: engraftment and beneficial influence on behavior.

    Samuel Saporta;Jong Joong Kim;Jong Joong Kim;Alison E. Willing;Eugene S. Fu

  • Human umbilical cord blood cells express neural antigens after transplantation into the developing rat brain.

    Tanja Zigova;Shijie Song;Alison E Willing;Jennifer E Hudson

  • Evidence of Compromised Blood-Spinal Cord Barrier in Early and Late Symptomatic SOD1 Mice Modeling ALS

    Svitlana N Garbuzova-Davis;Samuel Saporta;Edward M Haller;Irina Kolomey

  • Ultrastructure of blood-brain barrier and blood-spinal cord barrier in SOD1 mice modeling ALS.

    Svitlana Garbuzova-Davis;Edward Haller;Samuel Saporta;Irina Kolomey

  • Impaired blood–brain/spinal cord barrier in ALS patients

    Svitlana Garbuzova-Davis;Diana G. Hernandez-Ontiveros;Maria C.O. Rodrigues;Maria C.O. Rodrigues;Edward Haller

  • Neural transplantation of human neuroteratocarcinoma (hNT) neurons into ischemic rats. A quantitative dose–response analysis of cell survival and behavioral recovery

    S Saporta;C.V Borlongan;P.R Sanberg

  • Testis-derived Sertoli cells survive and provide localized immunoprotection for xenografts in rat brain.

    Paul R. Sanberg;Cesario V. Borlongan;Samuel Saporta;Don F. Cameron

  • Neural transplants in patients with Huntington's disease undergo disease-like neuronal degeneration

    F. Cicchetti;S. Saporta;R. A. Hauser;M. Parent

  • Hyperglycemia not hypoglycemia alters neuronal dendrites and impairs spatial memory

    John I Malone;Suzan Hanna;Samuel Saporta;Ronald F Mervis

  • Umbilical Cord Blood-Derived Stem Cells and Brain Repair

    Paul R. Sanberg;Alison E. Willing;Svitlana Garbuzova-Davis;Samuel Saporta

  • The organization of thalamocortical relay neurons in the rat ventrobasal complex studied by the retrograde transport of horseradish peroxidase

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  • Positive effect of transplantation of hNT neurons (NTera 2/D1 cell-line) in a model of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

    Svitlana Garbuzova-Davis;Alison E. Willing;Melissa Milliken;Samuel Saporta

  • Testis-derived Sertoli cells have a trophic effect on dopamine neurons and alleviate hemiparkinsonism in rats.

    Paul R. Sanberg;Cesario V. Borlongan;Cesario V. Borlongan;Agneta I. Othberg;Samuel Saporta

  • CNS IMMUNOLOGICAL MODULATION OF NEURAL GRAFT REJECTION AND SURVIVAL

    Cesario V. Borlongan;Christine E. Stahl;Don F. Cameron;Samuel Saporta

  • Viability and survival of hNT neurons determine degree of functional recovery in grafted ischemic rats

    Cesario V. Borlongan;Samuel Saporta;Stephen G. Poulos;Agneta Othberg

  • Retrograde axonal transport of horseradish peroxidase in sensory nerves and ganglion cells of the rat

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  • Lithium chloride induces the expression of tyrosine hydroxylase in hNT neurons.

    Tanja Zigova;Alison E. Willing;Erin M. Tedesco;Cesario V. Borlongan

  • MIP-1alpha and MCP-1 Induce Migration of Human Umbilical Cord Blood Cells in Models of Stroke.

    Lixian Jiang;Mary Newman;Samuel Saporta;Ning Chen

  • Dopaminergic phenotype of hNT cells in vitro

    Tanja Zigova;Luis F Barroso;Alison E Willing;Samuel Saporta

  • Original Research Report Human Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells Infusion in Spinal Cord Injury: Engraftment and Beneficial Influence on Behavior

    Samuel Saporta;Jong-Joong Kim;Alison E. Willing;Eugene S. Fu

Frequent Co-Authors

Alison E. Willing
Alison E. Willing University of South Florida
Paula C. Bickford
Paula C. Bickford University of South Florida
Francesca Cicchetti
Francesca Cicchetti Université Laval
Xiao-Jiang Li
Xiao-Jiang Li Jinan University
Dwight M. Nance
Dwight M. Nance University of California, Irvine
Jeffrey H. Kordower
Jeffrey H. Kordower Arizona State University
Martin Parent
Martin Parent Université Laval
Elliott J. Mufson
Elliott J. Mufson Barrow Neurological Institute
Michael Chopp
Michael Chopp Oakland University
Cesar V. Borlongan
Cesar V. Borlongan University of South Florida

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