2012
Molecular Parallels between Neural and Vascular Development
Eichmann A, Thomas JL. Molecular Parallels between Neural and Vascular Development. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives In Medicine 2012, 3: a006551. PMID: 23024177, PMCID: PMC3530036, DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a006551.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemAdult neurogenic nichesMolecular parallelsNeural stem cellsCardiac outputMolecular mechanismsBlood vesselsNeurovascular interactionsVascular developmentHuman diseasesStem cellsCNS blood vesselsHuman central nervous systemBlood-brain barrierVascular endothelial growth factorNeurogenic nicheCell populationsEndothelial growth factorGrowth factorEndothelial cellsBlood glucoseNervous systemImportant roleCellsUnique population
2011
A complex between contactin-1 and the protein tyrosine phosphatase PTPRZ controls the development of oligodendrocyte precursor cells
Lamprianou S, Chatzopoulou E, Thomas J, Bouyain S, Harroch S. A complex between contactin-1 and the protein tyrosine phosphatase PTPRZ controls the development of oligodendrocyte precursor cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 17498-17503. PMID: 21969550, PMCID: PMC3198311, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1108774108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding SitesCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationContactin 1Crystallography, X-RayHumansMiceMice, KnockoutModels, MolecularModels, NeurologicalMultiprotein ComplexesNeural Stem CellsNeurogenesisOligodendrogliaProtein Structure, TertiaryReceptor-Like Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases, Class 5Recombinant ProteinsSolubilityConceptsCarbonic anhydrase-like domainPrecursor cellsReceptor protein tyrosineOligodendrocyte precursor cellsPtprz-deficient miceProtein tyrosineCell adhesion moleculeNeural cell adhesion moleculeBiological roleContactin familyCocrystal structureGlial cell populationsUnknown modulatorsPtprzCentral nervous systemCell populationsCNTN1Structural dataAdhesion moleculesBindsContactin-1CellsMature oligodendrocytesComplexesNervous system