Diffusion tensor imaging of the spinal cord: insights from animal and human studies

…, BD Schmit, MC Wang, JL Ulmer, SN Kurpad - …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) provides a measure of the directional diffusion of water
molecules in tissues. The measurement of DTI indexes within the spinal cord provides a …

Allodynia limits the usefulness of intraspinal neural stem cell grafts; directed differentiation improves outcome

…, C Spenger, Z Wiesenfeld-Hallin, SN Kurpad… - Nature …, 2005 - nature.com
Several studies have reported functional improvement after transplantation of neural stem
cells into injured spinal cord. We now provide evidence that grafting of adult neural stem cells …

Monoclonal antibodies against EGFRvIII are tumor specific and react with breast and lung carcinomas and malignant gliomas

…, LP Hale, SK Batra, ML Hill, PA Humphrey, SN Kurpad… - Cancer research, 1995 - AACR
Despite molecular biological advances in understanding human cancers, translation into
therapy has been less forthcoming; targeting neoplastic cells still requires that tumor-specific …

Improving awareness could transform outcomes in degenerative cervical myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 1]

…, V Rahimi-Movaghar, SN Kurpad… - Global spine …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
… Harrop, Bizhan Aarabi, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar, Shekar N Kurpad, James D. … MD, Vafa
Rahimi-Movaghar, MD, Shekar N Kurpad, MD, PhD, James D. Guest, … Shekar N Kurpad, MD, PhD …

Imaging and electrophysiology for degenerative cervical myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 9]

…, JD Guest, B Aarabi, SN Kurpad - Global spine …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Narrative review. Objective The current review aimed to describe the role of
existing techniques and emerging methods of imaging and electrophysiology for the …

Pain with no gain: allodynia following neural stem cell transplantation in spinal cord injury

…, MA Pizzi, MJ Crowe, AR Alexanian, SN Kurpad - Experimental …, 2006 - Elsevier
Transplantation of neural stem cells (NSCs) in the injured spinal cord has been shown to
improve functional outcome; however, recent evidence has demonstrated forelimb allodynia …

Diffusion tensor MR imaging in chronic spinal cord injury

BM Ellingson, JL Ulmer, SN Kurpad… - American journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Diffusion tensor MR imaging is emerging as an important
tool for displaying anatomic changes in the brain after injury or disease but has been less …

Clinical outcomes from a multi-center study of human neural stem cell transplantation in chronic cervical spinal cord injury

…, DO Okonkwo, P Park, TN Bryce, SN Kurpad… - Journal of …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Human neural stem cell transplantation (HuCNS-SC ® ) is a promising central nervous
system (CNS) tissue repair strategy in patients with stable neurological deficits from chronic …

Emerging safety of intramedullary transplantation of human neural stem cells in chronic cervical and thoracic spinal cord injury

…, DO Okonkwo, P Park, AL Jenkins III, SN Kurpad… - …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Human central nervous system stem cells (HuCNS-SC) are multipotent adult
stem cells with successful engraftment, migration, and region-appropriate differentiation …

A new framework for investigating the biological basis of degenerative cervical myelopathy [AO Spine RECODE-DCM Research Priority Number 5]: mechanical stress …

…, JR Wilson, SN Kurpad… - Global spine …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Literature Review (Narrative) Objective To propose a new framework, to
support the investigation and understanding of the pathobiology of DCM, AO Spine RECODE-…