Functional Neural Transplantation III

- Preface Stephen Dunnett and Anders Björklund - Transplantation in the Future Fred H. Gage - Ethical Challenges for Using Human Cells in Clinical Cell Therapy Göran Hermerén - Banking Stem Cells for Research and Clinical Applications Glyn Stacey - Survival, Differentiation and Connectivity of Ventral Mesencephalic Dopamine Neurons following Transplantation Lachlan Thompson and Anders Björklund - Electrophysiological Investigations of Synaptic Connectivity between Host and Graft Neurons Jan Tønnesen and Merab Kokaia - Nigral Grafts in Animal Models of Parkinson's Disease. Is Recovery beyond Motor Function Possible? Mariah J. Lelos, Eilís Dowd and Stephen B. Dunnett - L-DOPA- and Graft-Induced Dyskinesia following Transplantation Emma L. Lane and Christian Winkler - Current Status of Clinical Trials of Neural Transplantation in Parkinson's Disease Jonathan R Evans, Sarah L Mason and Roger A Barker - In vivo Imaging of the Integration and Function of Nigral Grafts in Clinical Trials Marios Politis and Paola Piccini - Neuropathology in Transplants in Parkinson's Disease: Implications for Disease Pathogenesis and the Future of Cell Therapy Patrik Brundin and Jeffrey H. Kordower - Derivation of Dopaminergic Neurons from Pluripotent Stem Cells Lorenz Studer - Characterization and Criteria of Embryonic Stem and Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for a Dopamine Replacement Therapy Oliver Cooper, Malin Parmar and Ole Isacson - Skilled Motor Control for the Preclinical Assessment of Functional Deficits and Recovery following Nigral and Striatal Cell Transplantation Alexander Klein and Ian Q. Whishaw - Role of Experience, Training and Plasticity in the Functional Efficacy of Striatal Transplants Máté D. Döbrössy and Guido Nikkhah - In vivo Imaging of Integration and Function of Striatal Grafts in Rodent and Non-Human Primate Animal Models Philippe Hantraye and Romina Aron Badin - Clinical Trials of Neural Transplantation in Huntington's Disease Anne E. Rosser and Anne-Catherine Bachoud-Lévi - Derivation of Striatal Neurons from Human Stem CellsPedro Viegas, Camille Nicoleau and Anselme L. Perrier