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The renal afferent pathways in the rat: a pseudorabies virus studyM L Weiss
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506 5602, USA
Brain Res 812:227-41. 1998..Our results suggest that renal afferents travel in sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves and that this information may converge at the NTS...- Immune properties of human umbilical cord Wharton's jelly-derived cellsMark L Weiss
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506, USA
Stem Cells 26:2865-74. 2008..The results suggest that human UCMS will be tolerated in allogeneic transplantation. Disclosure of potential conflicts of interest is found at the end of this article... - Stem cells in the umbilical cordMark L Weiss
The Midwest Institute for Comparative Stem Cell Biology and the Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, KS 66506 5602, USA
Stem Cell Rev 2:155-62. 2006..e., they are "multipotent"). This review will focus on the umbilical cord-derived stem cells and compare those cells with adult bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells... - Human umbilical cord matrix stem cells: preliminary characterization and effect of transplantation in a rodent model of Parkinson's diseaseMark L Weiss
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506, USA
Stem Cells 24:781-92. 2006..In summary, the umbilical cord matrix appears to be a rich, noncontroversial, and inexhaustible source of primitive mesenchymal stem cells... - Transplantation of porcine umbilical cord matrix cells into the rat brainM L Weiss
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan, KS 66506 5602, USA
Exp Neurol 182:288-99. 2003..Taken together, these data indicate that UCM cells can survive xenotransplantation and that a subset of the UCM cells respond to local signals to differentiate along a neural lineage... - Neural circuitry of the kidney: NO-containing neuronsM L Weiss
Departments of Anatomy and Physiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506 5602, USA
Brain Res 919:269-82. 2001..We conclude that NO synthesizing cells may significantly affect renal autonomic pathways in the rat by interacting with the renal sensory and sympathomotor circuitry at multiple sites... - The estrous cycle affects pseudorabies virus (PRV) infection of the CNSM L Weiss
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, 1600 Denison Avenue Coles Hall 105, Manhattan, KS 66506 5602, USA
Brain Res 893:215-26. 2001..Because estrogen replacement therapy is known to restore some immune functions during reproductive ageing, it is speculated that plasma estrogen levels modulate the central nervous system's susceptibility to viral infections... - Expression of early transcription factors Oct-4, Sox-2 and Nanog by porcine umbilical cord (PUC) matrix cellsRyan Carlin
Dept of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, USA
Reprod Biol Endocrinol 4:8. 2006..They are important in embryonic development and maintenance of pluripotency in ESCs. We studied the expression of these transcription factors in porcine umbilical cord (PUC) matrix cells... - Wharton's jelly-derived cells are a primitive stromal cell populationDeryl L Troyer
Kansas State University, Department of Anatomy and Physiology, 1600 Denison Avenue, 228 Coles Hall, Manhattan, Kansas 66506 5602, USA
Stem Cells 26:591-9. 2008..Further work is needed to determine whether WJCs engraft long-term and display self-renewal and multipotency in vivo and, as such, demonstrate whether Wharton's jelly cells are a true stem cell population... - Matrix cells from Wharton's jelly form neurons and gliaKathy E Mitchell
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506 5802, USA
Stem Cells 21:50-60. 2003..This study shows their capacity to differentiate into a neural phenotype in vitro... - Role of paraventricular nucleus in regulation of sympathetic nerve frequency componentsMichael J Kenney
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University, 1600 Denison Avenue, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 284:H1710-20. 2003.... - Distribution of sympathetic preganglionic neurons innervating the kidney in the rat: PRV transneuronal tracing and serial reconstructionJianhua Huang
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Manhattan 66506, USA
Auton Neurosci 95:57-70. 2002..The physiological significance of this anatomical organization remains to be determined... - Rat umbilical cord stem cells completely abolish rat mammary carcinomas with no evidence of metastasis or recurrence 100 days post-tumor cell inoculationChanran Ganta
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506, USA
Cancer Res 69:1815-20. 2009..In addition, rUCMS cells cocultured with Mat B III cells had a dose-dependent antiproliferative effect on Mat B III cells. These findings suggest that unmodified human UCMS cells could be used for targeted cytotherapy for breast cancer... - Method to isolate mesenchymal-like cells from Wharton's Jelly of umbilical cordKiran Seshareddy
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA
Methods Cell Biol 86:101-19. 2008..The hurdles that have been identified for the generation of clinical-grade umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal cells are discussed... - Combination treatment of human umbilical cord matrix stem cell-based interferon-beta gene therapy and 5-fluorouracil significantly reduces growth of metastatic human breast cancer in SCID mouse lungsRaja Shekar Rachakatla
Department of Anatomy and Physiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas 66506, USA
Cancer Invest 26:662-70. 2008..These results indicate that a combination treatment of UCMS-IFN-beta cells and 5-FU is a potentially effective therapeutic procedure for breast cancer... - In search of "stemness"Jingli Cai
Gerontology Research Center, Stem Cell Biology Unit/Laboratory of Neurosciences, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Exp Hematol 32:585-98. 2004..While we predict many similarities, we also predict that differences will exist between stem cell populations and that when transdifferentiation is considered genes expected to be both similar and different need to be examined...
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- NEURAL CIRCUITRY OF THE KIDNEYMark Weiss; Fiscal Year: 2000..The results of these experiments will provide a more complete picture of the neural circuitry involved with renal control and may suggest sites involved with pathological states such as hypertension. ..
- NEURAL CIRCUITRY OF THE KIDNEYMark Weiss; Fiscal Year: 2006..abstract_text> ..