Figure 8

Quantification of spared myelin in injured spinal cords at the 7th week after contusive SCI. A-D: Representative photomicrographs of toluidine blue-stained sections taken from the sites in the middle of lesion border and pial border of vehicle (A), CsA (B), GFP-OPC transplantation with vehicle (C) or with CsA (D) groups. Spared myelins (arrows) are more abundant in CsA-treated groups (B and D) compared to the other two groups (A and C). E: Data are given as means ± SD, n = 3, ** p < 0.01 (ANOVA).