Search Results - "Forés, Joaquim"
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Boosted Regeneration and Reduced Denervated Muscle Atrophy by NeuroHeal in a Pre-clinical Model of Lumbar Root Avulsion with Delayed Reimplantation
Published in Scientific reports (20-09-2017)“…The “gold standard” treatment of patients with spinal root injuries consists of delayed surgical reconnection of nerves. The sooner, the better, but problems…”
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Improved Motor Nerve Regeneration by SIRT1/Hif1a-Mediated Autophagy
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (30-10-2019)“…Complete restoring of functional connectivity between neurons or target tissue after traumatic lesions is still an unmet medical need. Using models of nerve…”
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Chronic transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells promotes partial recovery after complete spinal cord transection in the rat
Published in Glia (01-02-2007)“…The goal of this study was to ascertain whether olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) were able to promote axonal regeneration and functional recovery when…”
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Acute and delayed transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells promote partial recovery after complete transection of the spinal cord
Published in Neurobiology of disease (2006)“…The present study was undertaken to determine whether olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) from the olfactory bulb were capable to promote axonal regeneration…”
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Acute transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells or Schwann cells promotes recovery after spinal cord injury in the rat
Published in Journal of neuroscience research (01-03-2004)“…We compared the neurological and electrophysiological outcome, glial reactivity, and spared spinal cord connectivity promoted by acute transplantation of…”
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FK506 reduces tissue damage and prevents functional deficit after spinal cord injury in the rat
Published in Journal of neuroscience research (15-09-2005)“…We examined the efficacy of FK506 in reducing tissue damage after spinal cord injury in comparison to methylprednisolone (MP) treatment. Rats were subjected to…”
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Neuroprotective Drug for Nerve Trauma Revealed Using Artificial Intelligence
Published in Scientific reports (30-01-2018)“…Here we used a systems biology approach and artificial intelligence to identify a neuroprotective agent for the treatment of peripheral nerve root avulsion…”
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Repair of Long Peripheral Nerve Defects in Sheep: A Translational Model for Nerve Regeneration
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (10-01-2023)“…Despite advances in microsurgery, full functional recovery of severe peripheral nerve injuries is not commonly attained. The sheep appears as a good…”
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Decellularized Graft for Repairing Severe Peripheral Nerve Injuries in Sheep
Published in Neurosurgery (01-12-2023)“…Peripheral nerve injuries resulting in a nerve defect require surgical repair. The gold standard of autograft (AG) has several limitations, and therefore, new…”
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Effects of ensheathing cells transplanted into photochemically damaged spinal cord
Published in Neuroreport (08-08-2001)“…Transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells (OECs) into photochemically damaged rat spinal cord diminished astrocyte reactivity and parenchyma cavitation…”
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Sigma receptor agonist 2-(4-morpholinethyl)1 phenylcyclohexanecarboxylate (Pre084) increases GDNF and BiP expression and promotes neuroprotection after root avulsion injury
Published in Journal of neurotrauma (01-05-2011)“…Spinal root avulsion leads to a progressive loss of axotomized motoneurons (MNs). Nowadays, there is no effective treatment to prolong MN survival that could…”
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Repair of Long Nerve Defects with a New Decellularized Nerve Graft in Rats and in Sheep
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2022)“…Decellularized nerve allografts (DC) are an alternative to autografts (AG) for repairing severe peripheral nerve injuries. We have assessed a new DC provided…”
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Spinal cord injury induces endoplasmic reticulum stress with different cell-type dependent response
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-08-2007)“…The mechanisms of injury-induced apoptosis of neurons within the spinal cord are poorly understood. In this study, we show that spinal cord injury (SCI)…”
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ATG5 overexpression is neuroprotective and attenuates cytoskeletal and vesicle-trafficking alterations in axotomized motoneurons
Published in Cell death & disease (24-05-2018)“…Injured neurons should engage endogenous mechanisms of self-protection to limit neurodegeneration. Enhancing efficacy of these mechanisms or correcting…”
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GRP78 Overexpression Triggers PINK1-IP3R-Mediated Neuroprotective Mitophagy
Published in Biomedicines (18-08-2021)“…An experimental model of spinal root avulsion (RA) is useful to study causal molecular programs that drive retrograde neurodegeneration after neuron-target…”
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Network-based proteomic approaches reveal the neurodegenerative, neuroprotective and pain-related mechanisms involved after retrograde axonal damage
Published in Scientific reports (18-03-2015)“…Neurodegenerative processes are preceded by neuronal dysfunction and synaptic disconnection. Disconnection between spinal motoneuron (MN) soma and synaptic…”
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Cytoskeletal and activity-related changes in spinal motoneurons after root avulsion
Published in Journal of neurotrauma (01-05-2009)“…Compelling evidence shows that after root avulsion motoneurons attempt to survive and regenerate before dying. In order to study these mechanisms, unilateral…”
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Neuroprotection and Axonal Regeneration After Lumbar Ventral Root Avulsion by Re-implantation and Mesenchymal Stem Cells Transplant Combined Therapy
Published in Neurotherapeutics (01-04-2013)“…Ventral spinal root avulsion causes complete denervation of muscles in the limb and also progressive death of segmental motoneurons (MN) leading to permanent…”
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Improved prediction of knee osteoarthritis progression by genetic polymorphisms: the Arthrotest Study
Published in Rheumatology (Oxford, England) (01-07-2015)“…The aim of this study was to develop a genetic prognostic tool to predict radiographic progression towards severe disease in primary knee OA (KOA) patients…”
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Reorganization of Reflex Responses Mediated by Different Afferent Sensory Fibers After Spinal Cord Transection
Published in Journal of neurophysiology (01-06-2004)“…1 Laboratory for Magnetic Brain Stimulation, Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School-Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02215,…”
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