Cell therapy in the treatment of bipolar mania in an animal model: a proof of concept study

Abstract Introduction The rationale of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as a novel therapeutic approach in certain neurodegenerative diseases is based on their ability to promote neurogenesis. Hippocampal atrophy has been related to bipolar disorder (BD) in preclinical, imaging and postmortem studies...

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Main Authors: Bruna M. Ascoli, Rafael Colombo, Luiza P. Géa, Paula B. Terraciano, Sabrina B. Pizzato, Fernanda S. de Oliveira, Elizabeth Cirne-Lima, Flávio Kapczinski, Adriane R. Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2017-05-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892017000300196&lng=en&tlng=en