简介：Inordertounderstandthedevelopmentofstemcellsintospecializedmaturecellsitisnecessarytostudythegrowthofcellsinculture.Forthispurposeitisveryusefultohaveanefficientcomputerizedcelltrackingsystem.Inthispaperaprototypesystemfortrackingneuralstemcellsinasequenceofimagesisdescribed.Inordertogetreliabletrackingresultsitisimportanttohavegoodandrobustsegmentationofthecells.Toachievethiswehaveimplementedthreelevelsofsegmentation.Theprimarylevel,appliedtoallframes,isbasedonfuzzythresholdandwatershedsegmentationofafuzzygrayweighteddistancetransformedimage.Thesecondlevel,appliedtodifficultframeswherethefirstalgorithmseemstohavefailed,isbasedonafastgeometricactivecontourmodelbasedonthelevelsetalgorithm.Finally,theautomaticsegmentationresultonthecrucialfirstframecanbeinteractivelyinspectedandcorrected.Visualinspectionandcorrectioncanalsobeappliedtootherframesbutthisisgenerallynotneeded.Forthetrackingallcellsareclassifiedintoinactive,active,dividingandclusteredcells.Differentalgorithmsareusedtodealwiththedifferentcellcategories.Aspecialbacktrackingstepisusedtoautomaticallycorrectforsomecommonerrorsthatappearintheinitialforwardtrackingprocess.

简介：Inarecentstudy,researcherstookadultfemaleFischerratsandperformedaspinalcordtransectionontheminanattempttostudythegrowthoftransplantedearly-stageneurons.Whensuchearly-stageneuronsweretransplantedintoratssufferingfromparalysis,remarkableaxonalgrowthwasobserved.Theresultwasmanynewrelaycircuitsthatformed,whichsignificantlyimprovedfunction,

简介：Theresearchgroupwasinterestedinthetherapeuticpotentialoflimbalfibroblasts,whicharepre-sentinthecorneallimbus.Recently,inmuchstemcellresearch,researchersandadvocatesarestress-ingtheimportanceofutilizingcellsfromthenichewhichtheywilltarget.Thismeans,thatadiposetissueandbonemarrowderivedstemcells,arelikelynotappropriateandevendangeroustoapplyu-biquitouslyastherapiestootherpartsofthebodyincertaincases.Severalresearchgroupsandclini-caltrialshaveshownthistobethecase,includingcasesofblindness,braininflammation,anddeathasadverseevents.

简介：背景：到infarcted心肌层的间充质的干细胞(MSC)的全身的交货是这个策略遗体的吸引人的noninvasive策略，而是治疗学的效果高度争论。方法：心肌的梗塞被左前面的下降冠的动脉的短暂结扎为60min在女Sprague-Dawley老鼠导致。任何一个2.5????¤