Neural Transplantation and Regeneration: Proceedings in Life Sciences

Neural Transplantation in Spinal Cord under Different Conditions of Lesions and Their Functional Significance.- Unequivocal Regeneration of Rat Optic Nerve Axons into Sciatic Nerve Isografts.- The Differentiation of Non-Neuronal Elements in Neocortical Transplants.- Uses of Neuronal Transplantation in Models of Neurodegenerative Diseases.- Differentiation of Rat Fetal Retina Transplanted to the Occipital Cortex either in Isolation or Together with a Second Transplant of Superior Colliculus to Induce Sprouting of Optic Fibers.- Quantitative Studies of Reactive Events in the Site of Injury Following Transection of the Spinal Cord in the Rat.- Regenerative Growth of Retinofugal Axons into and through Neocortical Transplants Following Transection of the Optic Tract in Adult Rats.- The Role of Neuroglia in Axonal Growth and Regeneration.- The Role of Schwann Cells in the Repair of Glial Cell Deficits in the Spinal Cord.- The Motoneuron and Its Microenvironment Responding to Axotomy.- Cellular Interactions between Transplanted Autonomic Ganglia and the Developing Brain.- A Behavioral and Histological Examination of Young Rats Receiving Homotopic Embryonic Neural Transplants in Motor Cortex.