Research Article

Transplantation of Neural Stem Cells Cotreated with Thyroid Hormone and GDNF Gene Induces Neuroprotection in Rats of Chronic Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis

Table 2

The reduction of infiltrates and improvement of myelin after neurospheres transplantation (mean ± SD, ).

Mean number of infiltratesMean number of cells/infiltratesLFB density

Control23.6 ± 4.357.4 ± 8.48.62 ± 0.56
NSCs12.6 ± 3.142.0 ± 8.615.01 ± 1.45
T3/NSCs9.2 ± 1.921.6 ± 5.921.47 ± 2.03
GDNF-T3/NSCs5.80 ± 1.3012.2 ± 2.628.99 ± 1.39

Comparison with control group, ; #comparison with NSCs group, ; ψcomparison with T3/NSCs, .