Research Article

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

Table 4

The expression of endogenous astrocytes in lesion areas in each group (mean ± SD, ).

NormalControlNSCs T3/NSCsGDNF-T3/NSCs

Endogenous Astrocytes (/mm2)22.40 ± 4.0483.20 ± 7.4653.40 ± 3.0543.20 ± 2.5932.20 ± 3.11

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