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Five days following <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MCAO<\/jats:styled-content>, pigs received intraparenchymal injections of either <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">iNPC<\/jats:styled-content>s or <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PBS<\/jats:styled-content>. A post\u2010stroke assessment scale was developed to measure functional outcome. Evaluations were performed at least 1\u20133\u00a0days prior to <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">MCAO<\/jats:styled-content> and repeated 1\u00a0day, 3\u00a0days, and 5\u00a0days post\u2010stroke as well as 1\u00a0day, 3\u00a0days, 1\u00a0week, 2\u00a0weeks, 4\u00a0weeks, 6\u00a0weeks, 9\u00a0weeks, and 12\u00a0weeks post\u2010injection. 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