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Table 5 effect of HBOT on other type of cells

From: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy promotes neurogenesis: where do we stand?

Animal model/Cell line

HBO therapy

Method/Duration

Proliferation

Infarct size

Neurobehavioral

testing

Mechanism

Institute

Reference

experimental spinal cord injury

Right after injury

100%,2.5 ATA

2 h

D7

↑GDNF(+)cell ↑VEGF(+)cell

↓TTC

↑BBB locomotor scale

↓myeloperoxidase (MPO), tumor necrosis factor-a (TNFa) and

interleukin-1b (IL-1b)

Taipei Medical University

Tai, et al [8]

Normal rats

60%, 1 ATA

3 days

Brdu

Single injection

germinative zone

↑Epithelial Cells

/

/

Oxidative stress?

Washington University

Shui et al [9]

HMEC-1

100%, 2.4 ATA

1 h

/

↑HMEC-1 proliferation

/

/

antioxidant, cytoprotective genes upregulation

University of Connecticut, USA

Godman et al [10]