It is very important to probe into the axonal regeneration and functional recovery of central nervous system （CNS） after implantation of cells into cerebrospinal fluid （CSF） for spinal cord injury （SCI）. Transpl...It is very important to probe into the axonal regeneration and functional recovery of central nervous system （CNS） after implantation of cells into cerebrospinal fluid （CSF） for spinal cord injury （SCI）. Transplantation of cells via CSF poses great potentials for SCI in clinic. Studies on administration of cells via CSF indicate that the method is safe and convenient. The method is more suitable to treating multiple lesions of the CNS since it does not produce open lesions. However, there are disputes over its promotion effects on axonal regeneration and functional recovery of spinal cord after injury; and some questions, such as the mechanisms of functional recovery of spinal cord, the proper time window of cell transplantation, and cell types of transplantation, still need to be handled. This review summarized the method of cell transplantation via CSF for treatment of SCI.展开更多
文摘It is very important to probe into the axonal regeneration and functional recovery of central nervous system （CNS） after implantation of cells into cerebrospinal fluid （CSF） for spinal cord injury （SCI）. Transplantation of cells via CSF poses great potentials for SCI in clinic. Studies on administration of cells via CSF indicate that the method is safe and convenient. The method is more suitable to treating multiple lesions of the CNS since it does not produce open lesions. However, there are disputes over its promotion effects on axonal regeneration and functional recovery of spinal cord after injury; and some questions, such as the mechanisms of functional recovery of spinal cord, the proper time window of cell transplantation, and cell types of transplantation, still need to be handled. This review summarized the method of cell transplantation via CSF for treatment of SCI.
