2017
Regulation of axonal regeneration by the level of function of the endogenous Nogo receptor antagonist LOTUS
Hirokawa T, Zou Y, Kurihara Y, Jiang Z, Sakakibara Y, Ito H, Funakoshi K, Kawahara N, Goshima Y, Strittmatter SM, Takei K. Regulation of axonal regeneration by the level of function of the endogenous Nogo receptor antagonist LOTUS. Scientific Reports 2017, 7: 12119. PMID: 28935984, PMCID: PMC5608707, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-12449-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injuryOptic nerve crushAxonal regenerationMotor recoveryNerve crushNeural repairRetinal ganglion cell axonal regenerationAdult mammalian central nervous systemIntrinsic motor recoverySpontaneous neural repairAxonal growth inhibitorsMammalian central nervous systemCentral nervous systemNon-permissive environmentLevel of functionUntreated miceFunctional recoveryCord injuryReceptor antagonistNeuronal overexpressionNervous systemGenetic deletionViral overexpressionCrushInhibitors
2011
Membrane-type Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 Regulates Neuronal Responsiveness to Myelin through Nogo-66 Receptor 1 Cleavage*
Ferraro GB, Morrison CJ, Overall CM, Strittmatter SM, Fournier AE. Membrane-type Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 Regulates Neuronal Responsiveness to Myelin through Nogo-66 Receptor 1 Cleavage*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2011, 286: 31418-31424. PMID: 21768085, PMCID: PMC3173120, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m111.249169.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMatrix metalloproteinase-3Primary neuronsMetalloproteinase-3Neuronal responsesSH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cellsMetalloproteinase-dependent mannerNeuronal responsivenessAxonal regrowthCortical neuronsNeuronal knockdownNgR1Receptor 1Neuroblastoma cellsNeuronsCell surfaceMT3-MMPMyelinSpecific metalloproteinasesGlycosylphosphatidylinositol-anchored receptorInhibitorsPhysiological consequencesCleavage fragmentsCleavage-resistant formMetalloproteinasesReceptorsMyelin associated inhibitors: A link between injury-induced and experience-dependent plasticity
Akbik F, Cafferty WB, Strittmatter SM. Myelin associated inhibitors: A link between injury-induced and experience-dependent plasticity. Experimental Neurology 2011, 235: 43-52. PMID: 21699896, PMCID: PMC3189418, DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2011.06.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExperience-dependent plasticityAnatomical rearrangementsNogo-66 receptor 1Spinal cord injuryNeurologic recoveryFunctional recoveryInciting stimulusCNS injuryCord injuryAxonal regenerationAdult CNSInjury studiesAnimal modelsReceptor 1Common receptorPaired-ImmunoglobulinMyelinInhibitorsInjuryAnatomical growthCNSReceptorsWide spectrumExtracellular matrixGrowth inhibitor
2003
The Nogo-66 receptor: focusing myelin inhibition of axon regeneration
McGee AW, Strittmatter SM. The Nogo-66 receptor: focusing myelin inhibition of axon regeneration. Trends In Neurosciences 2003, 26: 193-198. PMID: 12689770, DOI: 10.1016/s0166-2236(03)00062-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute-Phase ProteinsAnimalsAxonsCells, CulturedGPI-Linked ProteinsHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMiceMyelin ProteinsMyelin SheathMyelin-Associated GlycoproteinMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinNerve RegenerationNeural InhibitionNeuronal PlasticityNogo ProteinsNogo Receptor 1RatsReceptor, Nerve Growth FactorReceptors, Cell SurfaceReceptors, Nerve Growth FactorSignal TransductionConceptsNogo-66 receptorMembrane protein NogoSpinal cord injuryFunctional recoveryCord injuryAxonal regrowthSecond messenger pathwaysProtein NogoAdult CNSAxon regenerationMyelin inhibitionAxonal outgrowthAdditional studiesCNS myelinMyelinNeurite elongationPhysiological roleReceptorsMolecular determinantsInhibitorsInhibitionNGRCurrent understandingRho Kinase Inhibition Enhances Axonal Regeneration in the Injured CNS
Fournier AE, Takizawa BT, Strittmatter SM. Rho Kinase Inhibition Enhances Axonal Regeneration in the Injured CNS. Journal Of Neuroscience 2003, 23: 1416-1423. PMID: 12598630, PMCID: PMC6742251, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.23-04-01416.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsADP Ribose TransferasesAmidesAnimalsAxonsBotulinum ToxinsCells, CulturedChick EmbryoEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleGanglia, SpinalIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMotor ActivityMyelin ProteinsNerve RegenerationNeuritesNogo ProteinsPC12 CellsProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesPyridinesRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRho GTP-Binding ProteinsRho-Associated KinasesSpinal Cord InjuriesConceptsAxonal regenerationAdult ratsNeurite outgrowthCorticospinal tract lesionsNeurite outgrowth inhibitorChick DRG neuronsRho-kinase inhibitionCST fibersDRG neuronsCST lesionLocomotor recoveryTract lesionsSpinal cordOutgrowth inhibitorInhibits neurite outgrowthNogo-66Activity levelsMyelinKinase inhibitionLesionsActivation of RhoRatsC3 transferaseInhibition of p160ROCKInhibitors
1994
An intrinsic guanine nucleotide exchange inhibitor in Gi2 alpha. Significance of G-protein self-suppression which antagonizes receptor signal.
Okamoto T, Murayama Y, Strittmatter SM, Katada T, Asano S, Ogata E, Nishimoto I. An intrinsic guanine nucleotide exchange inhibitor in Gi2 alpha. Significance of G-protein self-suppression which antagonizes receptor signal. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1994, 269: 13756-13759. PMID: 8188651, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(17)36711-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrinsic guanineHeterotrimeric G-protein familyG proteinsReceptor signalsGi2 alphaG protein familyProto-oncogene productProtein familyC-terminusResidues 338Alpha subunitReceptor polypeptideBasal activityAlpha activationPolypeptideGuanineReceptor stimulationAlphaExchange inhibitorInhibitorsReceptorsTerminusSubunitsProteinGi2