Table 5.

effect of HBOT on other type of cells

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]