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- W1973587330 abstract "Transplantation of dopaminergic neurons derived from fetal or adrenal tissue into the striatum is a potentially useful treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD). Although initially promising, recent clinical studies using adrenal autografts have demonstrated limited efficacy. The use of human fetal cells, despite promising preliminary results, is complicated by tissue availability and ethical concerns. An attractive alternative is based on encapsulating dopamine-producing cells into polymer capsules prior to transplantation. Polymer capsules can be fabricated to surround the cells with a semi-permeable and immunoprotective barrier. The semi-permeable membrane allows nutrients to enter the capsule, so the encapsulated cells will survive and function, and dopamine and other low molecular weight constituents to diffuse out into the host tissue. Thus, the technique allows use of unmatched human tissue (allografts), or even animal tissue (xenografts) without immunosuppression of the recipient. Cell-loaded polymer capsules can also be retrieved if necessary or desired. The demonstration that striatal implants of encapsulated dopamine-producing cells promote behavioral recovery in rodent and primate models of PD further suggests that cellular encapsulation may be a useful strategy for ameliorating the behavioral consequences of PD." @default.
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- W1973587330 title "A novel approach to neural transplantation in Parkinson's disease: Use of polymer-encapsulated cell therapy" @default.
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