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Table 2 Initial treatment, BMMSC treatment, and follow-up

From: Adult autologous mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of suspected non-infectious inflammatory diseases of the canine central nervous system: safety, feasibility and preliminary clinical findings

Case

Initial treatment

MSCS treatment (IT/IA/IV)

3 months (CSF)

6 months (MRI/CSF)

12 months (MRI/CSF)

24 months (MRI/CSF)

1

Prednisone

IT+IA

Negative

MRI negative

  

2

Prednisone

IT+IA

Positive

MRI negative

CSF negative

  

3

Prednisone

Cytarabine

IT+IA

Negative

MRI better

CSF negative

  

4

Prednisone

IT+IV after 1 year also IT+IA

Negative

MRI negative

MRI negative

CSF negative

MRI negative

CSF negative

5

Prednisone

Cytarabine

IT+IV

Negative

MRI better

MRI unchanged

CSF negative

MRI unchanged

CSF negative

6

Prednisone, PB, levetiracetam

IT+IV

Negative

MRI unchanged

  

7

Prednisone, PB

IT+IV

Negative

MRI negative

  

8

Prednisone, PB, levetiracetam, cytarabine

IT+IV

Negative

MRI negative

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