2020
The stress-responsive gene GDPGP1/mcp-1 regulates neuronal glycogen metabolism and survival
Schulz A, Sekine Y, Oyeyemi MJ, Abrams AJ, Basavaraju M, Han SM, Groth M, Morrison H, Strittmatter SM, Hammarlund M. The stress-responsive gene GDPGP1/mcp-1 regulates neuronal glycogen metabolism and survival. Journal Of Cell Biology 2020, 219: e201807127. PMID: 31968056, PMCID: PMC7041677, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201807127.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal stress resistanceStress resistanceNovel cellular responsesMouse neuronsVariety of stressesCaenorhabditis elegansC. elegansTranscriptional analysisSingle homologueEnvironmental stressFunctional characterizationCellular responsesCell deathNeuronal cell deathNeuronal glycogenGlycogen metabolismWidespread neuronal cell deathElegansSurvival of animalsTauopathy modelMaladaptive responsesKey roleHomologuesGlycogen levelsKnockdown
2000
Molecular basis of semaphorin‐mediated axon guidance
Nakamura F, Kalb R, Strittmatter S. Molecular basis of semaphorin‐mediated axon guidance. Developmental Neurobiology 2000, 44: 219-229. PMID: 10934324, DOI: 10.1002/1097-4695(200008)44:2<219::aid-neu11>3.0.co;2-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGrowth cone collapseSemaphorin guidance cuesMonomeric G proteinsSignal transduction cascadeGuidance cuesAxon guidance eventsCone collapseGrowth cone motilityCaenorhabditis elegansActin cytoskeletonTransmembrane proteinFilopodial tipsNeuropilin-1Transduction cascadeMolecular basisComplex interactsIntracellular domainPrototypic memberGrowth cone turningRac1 activityAxon guidanceG proteinsRepulsive guidance cuesNeuronal proteinsAxonal guidance