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Table 1 Studies demonstrating the efficacy of MSC-based therapies for the treatment of ischemic stroke in rodent models

From: Mesenchymal stem cell-based therapy for ischemic stroke

Author

Type of Cells

Stroke model

Delivery

Effect

Histology

Outcomes

Brenneman, M

BM-MSC (Rat)

CCAO/MCAO

24 h

Y

TCC, TUNEL, DAPI, Fluorescein

Decreased infarct

Chen J

BM-MSC (Rat)

MCAO

24 h

Y

H&E, Y chr, TUNEL

Increased rotarod, adhesive

Chen, JR

BM-MSCs (Rat)

MCAO

Immediate

Y

Nissel, GFAP, GalC, MAP2, Tuj1, BrdU

Decreased infarct

Doeppner TR

BM MSC & Exosomes (Human)

MCAO

Days 1,3,5

Y

cresyl violet, Neun, BrdU

Increase rotarod, tightrope

Goldmacher, GV

BM-MSCs (rat)

MCAO

Immediate

Y

TTC, HNA, GFAP, CD11

Decreased nMSS

Fernandez, M

Adipose-MSC (Human, Rat)

Permanent MCAO

30 mins

Y

H&E, TUNEL, GFAP. VEGF, SYP, DAPI

Decreased cell death

Honma, T

MCS-Telomerase (Human)

MCAO

12 h

Y

H&E, TTC. Beta-gal, NeuN, GFAP

Decreased infarct, inflammation

Koh, SH

UC-MSC (Human)

MCAO

2 weeks

Y

Neun, SNE, GFAP, nestin

Decreased nMSS

Li Y

BM-MSC (Human)

MCAO

1 day

Y

H&E, NeuN, MAP-2, GFAP, vWF, TUNEL

Decreased mNSS

Lim, JY

UC-MSC (Human)

MCAO

72 h

Y

TTC, NeuN, GFAP, DAPI, TUNEL

Decreased infarct

Liu, N

BM-MSC-SVV (Rat)

MCAO

26 h

Y

TCC, NeuN, GFP

Decreased infarct

Nomura, T

BM-MSC-BDNF (Human)

MCAO

6 h

Y

TCC, Beta-gal, NeuN, GFAP

Decreased infarct

Quittet MS

BM-MSC-PAM-VEGF (Rat)

MCAO

24 h

N

BrdU, NeuN, GFAP, CASP2, DCX, Ki67

No Difference

Wei, L

BM-MSC (Rat)

MCAO

24 h

Y

BrdU, NeuN, MAP2, GFAP, Tuj1, lba-1

Increased rotarod

Yamauchi T

BM-MSC (Human)

Permanent MCAO

7 days

Y

Tuj-1, NeuN, GFAP

Increased rotarod, radial maze

Yang C

BM-MSC-HIF1a (Rat)

MCAO

6 h

Y

TTC, CD105

Decreased infarct, nMSS

Toyoshima, A

BM-MSC (Rat)

MCAO

24 h

Y

DAPI, Q-Tracker, TCC

Decreased infarct, nMSS

Xin. H

BM-MSC (Rat)

MCAO

24 h

Y

BDA-DAB, NF-200, SYP

Decreased adhesive, foot-fault

Xin. H

BM-MSC (Mouse)

MCAO

24 h

Y

Nissl, Luxol, SYP, Apo-TAG

Increased neurites, plasticity

Lowrance, SA

BM-MSC (Rat)

MCAO

7 days

Y

Hoescht, GFAP

Decreased SORT