Immunofluorescence analysis revealed that subsets of PDGFRα⁺ oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) accumulating at the peri-infarct border exhibited upregulated HIF-1α and CXCR4 expression 3–5 days ...

Every year, millions of lives are suddenly, swiftly transformed by a stroke, which occurs when a blood vessel travelling towards the brain becomes obstructed, causing neurons to die off. Strokes are ...

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This image shows a coronal section through the mouse brain after stroke and neural stem cell transplantation. The dashed circle indicates the stroke area. The neurite projections of the transplanted ...

Some parts of our bodies bounce back from injury in fairly short order. The outer protective layer of the eye—called the ...

A new study from the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute now shows how human stem cell based therapy may help ...

A nanomaterial based on a platform developed by Professor Samuel Stupp crosses the blood-brain barrier and targets harmful ...

According to the World Health Organization, nearly 15 million people suffer a stroke each year, and about 5 million of them ...