2023
Amino-terminal proteolytic fragment of the axon growth inhibitor Nogo-A (Rtn4A) is upregulated by injury and promotes axon regeneration
Sekine Y, Wang X, Kikkawa K, Honda S, Strittmatter S. Amino-terminal proteolytic fragment of the axon growth inhibitor Nogo-A (Rtn4A) is upregulated by injury and promotes axon regeneration. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2023, 299: 105232. PMID: 37690690, PMCID: PMC10622843, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxon regenerationCentral nervous system injuryPersistent neurological deficitsCerebral cortical neuronsNervous system injuryNeurological deficitsSystem injuryCNS injuryCortical neuronsAmino-terminal fragmentInjuryExtracellular actionPhysiological productionNogoInhibitory proteinMiceNeuronsInhibitory domainOverexpression increasesVaried resultsProteolytic fragmentsAxotomyExpressionNogoAGene targeting
2022
IFITM3 restricts virus-induced inflammatory cytokine production by limiting Nogo-B mediated TLR responses
Clement M, Forbester J, Marsden M, Sabberwal P, Sommerville M, Wellington D, Dimonte S, Clare S, Harcourt K, Yin Z, Nobre L, Antrobus R, Jin B, Chen M, Makvandi-Nejad S, Lindborg J, Strittmatter S, Weekes M, Stanton R, Dong T, Humphreys I. IFITM3 restricts virus-induced inflammatory cytokine production by limiting Nogo-B mediated TLR responses. Nature Communications 2022, 13: 5294. PMID: 36075894, PMCID: PMC9454482, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-32587-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterferon-induced transmembrane protein 3IL-6 productionViral pathogenesisCytokine productionPro-inflammatory cytokine productionInflammatory cytokine productionInflammatory cytokine responseSARS-CoV-2Transmembrane protein 3Dendritic cellsCytokine responsesImmunoregulatory pathwaysImmunoregulatory functionsTLR2 responsesTLR responsesMouse modelMyeloid cellsViral stimulationProtein 3PathogenesisRestriction factorsNogoCellular localizationResponseCells
2019
Plexina2 and CRMP2 Signaling Complex Is Activated by Nogo-A-Liganded Ngr1 to Restrict Corticospinal Axon Sprouting after Trauma
Sekine Y, Algarate PT, Cafferty WBJ, Strittmatter SM. Plexina2 and CRMP2 Signaling Complex Is Activated by Nogo-A-Liganded Ngr1 to Restrict Corticospinal Axon Sprouting after Trauma. Journal Of Neuroscience 2019, 39: 3204-3216. PMID: 30804090, PMCID: PMC6788813, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2996-18.2019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCNS traumaNeural repairMouse cervical spinal cordSpinal cord traumaCervical spinal cordNon-neuronal cellsInteraction of NogoAxon growth inhibitionAxonal guidance mechanismsNeurological recoveryAxonal sproutingCNS pathwaysCord traumaFunctional recoveryAxon sproutingSpinal cordNgR1 functionUnilateral pyramidotomyAxon regenerationAdult traumaNgR1TraumaAxon growthNogoCytoplasmic mediators
2016
Axonal branching in lateral olfactory tract is promoted by Nogo signaling
Iketani M, Yokoyama T, Kurihara Y, Strittmatter SM, Goshima Y, Kawahara N, Takei K. Axonal branching in lateral olfactory tract is promoted by Nogo signaling. Scientific Reports 2016, 6: 39586. PMID: 28000762, PMCID: PMC5175167, DOI: 10.1038/srep39586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral olfactory tractCultured OB neuronsOB neuronsCollateral branchesAxonal branchingOlfactory bulbOlfactory tractAxonal bundlesMajor projection neuronsReceptor 1 antagonistKnockdown of NogoCollateral formationProjection neuronsPrimary axonsNogo signalingMitral cellsMiceNeuronsExpression levelsAbnormal increaseTractNogoAntagonistAxons
2014
Nogo limits neural plasticity and recovery from injury
Schwab ME, Strittmatter SM. Nogo limits neural plasticity and recovery from injury. Current Opinion In Neurobiology 2014, 27: 53-60. PMID: 24632308, PMCID: PMC4122629, DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.02.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural repairCentral nervous system injuryOptic nerve injurySpinal cord traumaNervous system injuryExperience-dependent plasticityIschemic strokeNerve injuryCord traumaFunctional recoveryMultiple sclerosisSystem injuryReceptor NgR1Neural plasticityPhysiologic roleAxonal anatomyInjuryAdult mammalsMultiple studiesNogoNgR1Molecular studiesRepairSclerosisAntagonist
2011
Cartilage Acidic Protein–1B (LOTUS), an Endogenous Nogo Receptor Antagonist for Axon Tract Formation
Sato Y, Iketani M, Kurihara Y, Yamaguchi M, Yamashita N, Nakamura F, Arie Y, Kawasaki T, Hirata T, Abe T, Kiyonari H, Strittmatter SM, Goshima Y, Takei K. Cartilage Acidic Protein–1B (LOTUS), an Endogenous Nogo Receptor Antagonist for Axon Tract Formation. Science 2011, 333: 769-773. PMID: 21817055, PMCID: PMC3244695, DOI: 10.1126/science.1204144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsBinding SitesCalcium-Binding ProteinsCell LineCells, CulturedGPI-Linked ProteinsGrowth ConesHumansImmunohistochemistryLigandsMiceMice, Inbred ICRMyelin ProteinsNogo ProteinsNogo Receptor 1Olfactory PathwaysProsencephalonProtein BindingReceptors, Cell SurfaceSignal TransductionConceptsTract formationNogo receptor 1Axon growth inhibitorsProtein 1BEndogenous antagonismAxon tract formationReceptor antagonistGrowth cone collapseAxonal projectionsCircuitry formationNeural circuitry formationMouse brainReceptor 1LOT formationNeural regenerationNgR1Key moleculesCone collapseMiceFluorophore-assisted light inactivationGrowth inhibitorAntagonistBrainMyelinNogo
2009
Serum Nogo-A levels are not elevated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients
Harel NY, Cudkowicz ME, Brown RH, Strittmatter SM. Serum Nogo-A levels are not elevated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients. Biomarkers 2009, 14: 414-417. PMID: 19548774, PMCID: PMC2842187, DOI: 10.1080/13547500903056051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosisALS patientsHealthy controlsAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis patientsHealthy control seraInvasive diagnostic methodsSclerosis patientsLateral sclerosisPatientsControl seraMuscle contentSerum samplesElevated levelsAdditional studiesSerumDiagnostic methodsLarge percentageSclerosisLevelsDiagnosisControlBiomarkersNogoNM
2006
Characterization of Myelin Ligand Complexes with Neuronal Nogo-66 Receptor Family Members*
Lauré;n J, Hu F, Chin J, Liao J, Airaksinen MS, Strittmatter SM. Characterization of Myelin Ligand Complexes with Neuronal Nogo-66 Receptor Family Members*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2006, 282: 5715-5725. PMID: 17189258, PMCID: PMC2852886, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m609797200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SubstitutionAnimalsAxonsCentral Nervous SystemChlorocebus aethiopsCOS CellsGPI-Linked ProteinsHumansLectinsLigandsModels, MolecularMyelin ProteinsMyelin-Associated GlycoproteinNeoplasm ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsNogo Receptor 1Protein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryReceptors, Cell SurfaceRegenerationThe Nogo–Nogo Receptor Pathway Limits a Spectrum of Adult CNS Axonal Growth
Cafferty WB, Strittmatter SM. The Nogo–Nogo Receptor Pathway Limits a Spectrum of Adult CNS Axonal Growth. Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 26: 12242-12250. PMID: 17122049, PMCID: PMC2848954, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3827-06.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAxonsBehavior, AnimalCalcitonin Gene-Related PeptideCentral Nervous SystemFunctional LateralityGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMyelin Basic ProteinMyelin ProteinsNogo ProteinsProtein Kinase CPsychomotor PerformancePyramidal TractsReceptors, PeptideSignal TransductionConceptsAxonal growthCST regenerationSpinal cord dorsal hemisectionCervical gray matterRole of NogoCorticospinal tract axonsNogo-66 receptorVivo pharmacological studiesFine motor skillsDorsal hemisectionAffected forelimbCST axonsLesion modelUnilateral pyramidotomyGray matterPharmacological studiesReceptor pathwayNogoConflicting resultsMiceMotor skillsAxonsDifferent tractsGenetic assessmentPyramidotomyIdentification of a receptor necessary for Nogo-B stimulated chemotaxis and morphogenesis of endothelial cells
Miao RQ, Gao Y, Harrison KD, Prendergast J, Acevedo LM, Yu J, Hu F, Strittmatter SM, Sessa WC. Identification of a receptor necessary for Nogo-B stimulated chemotaxis and morphogenesis of endothelial cells. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 10997-11002. PMID: 16835300, PMCID: PMC1544163, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0602427103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino terminusNogo isoformsHeterologous expression systemDiscovery of agonistsLoop domainNative endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsExpression systemCell spreadingTube formationTerminusNogo-66 receptorIsoformsChemotaxisReceptorsAngiogenesisCellsMorphogenesisVascular remodelingIdentificationPathwayRemodelingNogoVascular functionCardiovascular function
2005
Experience-Driven Plasticity of Visual Cortex Limited by Myelin and Nogo Receptor
McGee AW, Yang Y, Fischer QS, Daw NW, Strittmatter SM. Experience-Driven Plasticity of Visual Cortex Limited by Myelin and Nogo Receptor. Science 2005, 309: 2222-2226. PMID: 16195464, PMCID: PMC2856689, DOI: 10.1126/science.1114362.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsChondroitin Sulfate ProteoglycansDarknessDominance, OcularElectrophysiologyGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGene TargetingGPI-Linked ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMutationMyelin Basic ProteinMyelin ProteinsMyelin SheathMyelin-Associated GlycoproteinNeuritesNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsNogo ProteinsNogo Receptor 1Photic StimulationReceptors, Cell SurfaceSignal TransductionVisual CortexConceptsOcular dominanceOcular dominance plasticityNogo-66 receptorExperience-dependent plasticityPostnatal critical periodCritical periodFunctional recoveryAxonal regenerationMonocular deprivationNogo receptorDays postnatalVisual cortexNeural circuitryPathological traumaJuvenile ageMyelinReceptorsNGRPlasticityPostnatalCortexOMgpTraumaNogoCessationNogo-A Interacts with the Nogo-66 Receptor through Multiple Sites to Create an Isoform-Selective Subnanomolar Agonist
Hu F, Liu BP, Budel S, Liao J, Chin J, Fournier A, Strittmatter SM. Nogo-A Interacts with the Nogo-66 Receptor through Multiple Sites to Create an Isoform-Selective Subnanomolar Agonist. Journal Of Neuroscience 2005, 25: 5298-5304. PMID: 15930377, PMCID: PMC2855126, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5235-04.2005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkaline PhosphataseAnimalsAxonsBinding SitesCell LineChick EmbryoChlorocebus aethiopsGlutathione TransferaseGPI-Linked ProteinsHumansIn Vitro TechniquesLigandsMiceMyelin ProteinsNogo ProteinsNogo Receptor 1PeptidesProtein IsoformsProtein Structure, TertiaryReceptors, Cell SurfaceRecombinant Fusion Proteins
2004
A new role for Nogo as a regulator of vascular remodeling
Acevedo L, Yu J, Erdjument-Bromage H, Miao RQ, Kim JE, Fulton D, Tempst P, Strittmatter SM, Sessa WC. A new role for Nogo as a regulator of vascular remodeling. Nature Medicine 2004, 10: 382-388. PMID: 15034570, DOI: 10.1038/nm1020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth muscle cellsVascular remodelingMuscle cellsVascular smooth muscle cellsCentral nervous systemIntact blood vesselsVascular injuryAxonal regenerationNeointimal proliferationMice promotesKnockout miceNervous systemVascular homeostasisFamily of proteinsVascular expansionEndothelial cellsBlood vesselsNogoNogo isoformsLipid raftsProteomic analysisN-terminusRemodelingGene transferCells
2003
Nogo-C is sufficient to delay nerve regeneration
Kim J, Bonilla IE, Qiu D, Strittmatter SM. Nogo-C is sufficient to delay nerve regeneration. Molecular And Cellular Neuroscience 2003, 23: 451-459. PMID: 12837628, DOI: 10.1016/s1044-7431(03)00076-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxonal regenerationTransgenic miceSciatic nerve injurySciatic nerve crushAxon growth inhibitorsWild-type miceCentral nervous systemC transgenic miceDecreased recovery ratePeripheral Schwann cellsNerve injuryNerve crushMotor functionPeripheral clearanceSchwann cellsCNS expressionNerve regenerationNervous systemAdult mammalsMiceNogoCellsGrowth inhibitorExpressionInjuryAxon Regeneration in Young Adult Mice Lacking Nogo-A/B
Kim J, Li S, GrandPré T, Qiu D, Strittmatter SM. Axon Regeneration in Young Adult Mice Lacking Nogo-A/B. Neuron 2003, 38: 187-199. PMID: 12718854, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(03)00147-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCNS axon repairAxon growth inhibitorsSpinal cord injuryAdult mammalian brainAxonal sproutingCorticospinal axonsCord segmentsCord injuryTract tracingAdult CNSLocomotor functionMice LackingAxon repairMammalian brainB expressionMiceYoung adultsInjuryNumerous fibersNormal locomotionAxonsNogoTransectionGrowth inhibitorLittle regeneration
2002
Truncated Soluble Nogo Receptor Binds Nogo-66 and Blocks Inhibition of Axon Growth by Myelin
Fournier AE, Gould GC, Liu BP, Strittmatter SM. Truncated Soluble Nogo Receptor Binds Nogo-66 and Blocks Inhibition of Axon Growth by Myelin. Journal Of Neuroscience 2002, 22: 8876-8883. PMID: 12388594, PMCID: PMC6757674, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-20-08876.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAxonsCell LineChick EmbryoGPI-Linked ProteinsGrowth ConesHumansKidneyMiceMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedMyelin ProteinsMyelin SheathNeuritesNogo ProteinsNogo Receptor 1Peptide FragmentsProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryReceptors, Cell SurfaceRepetitive Sequences, Amino AcidRetinaSequence DeletionSignal TransductionSolubilityConceptsChick retinal ganglion cellsRetinal ganglion cellsOutgrowth inhibitionMechanism of NogoGanglion cellsNogo receptorOutgrowth inhibitorViral infectionMyelin inhibitionInhibitory signalingNogo-66Axon growthCNS myelinAxon outgrowthMyelinRegenerative growthNogoCOS-7 cellsInhibitionAlkaline phosphataseReceptorsNGRLocalization of Nogo-A and Nogo-66 Receptor Proteins at Sites of Axon–Myelin and Synaptic Contact
Wang X, Chun SJ, Treloar H, Vartanian T, Greer CA, Strittmatter SM. Localization of Nogo-A and Nogo-66 Receptor Proteins at Sites of Axon–Myelin and Synaptic Contact. Journal Of Neuroscience 2002, 22: 5505-5515. PMID: 12097502, PMCID: PMC6758202, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-13-05505.2002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult CNSLimited axonal regenerationSpinal cord injuryNogo-66 receptorInteraction of NogoAxonal plasticityCord injurySynaptic contactsAxonal regenerationNgR proteinMyelinated fibersPostnatal neuronsLocalization of NogoMyelinated axonsAxonal growthOligodendrocyte surfacePhysiologic roleAxonsNogoProtein expressionNeuronsReceptorsInhibitory proteinInjuryCNSNogo-66 receptor antagonist peptide promotes axonal regeneration
GrandPré T, Li S, Strittmatter SM. Nogo-66 receptor antagonist peptide promotes axonal regeneration. Nature 2002, 417: 547-551. PMID: 12037567, DOI: 10.1038/417547a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAxonsBinding, CompetitiveCentral Nervous SystemCulture Media, ConditionedFemaleGPI-Linked ProteinsGrowth ConesMolecular Sequence DataMotor ActivityMyelin ProteinsMyelin SheathNerve RegenerationNeuritesNogo Receptor 1Peptide FragmentsProtein Structure, TertiaryRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Cell SurfaceSpinal Cord InjuriesConceptsCentral nervous systemAxonal regenerationNogo-66NEP1-40Antagonist peptideAxonal outgrowthNogo-66 receptorPotential therapeutic agentCorticospinal tract regenerationAxonal outgrowth inhibitionCNS myelin inhibitionSignificant axon growthIntrathecal administrationFunctional recoveryCNS injuryCorticospinal tractOutgrowth inhibitorCompetitive antagonistNervous systemMyelin inhibitionTherapeutic agentsAxon growthMonoclonal antibodiesAdult mammalsNogoChapter 25 Nogo and the Nogo-66 receptor
Fournier AE, GrandPré T, Gould G, Wang X, Strittmatter SM. Chapter 25 Nogo and the Nogo-66 receptor. Progress In Brain Research 2002, 137: 361-369. PMID: 12440378, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(02)37027-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNogo-66 receptorAxonal regenerationNogo-66Oligodendrocyte myelin glycoproteinAxonal inhibitionAdult vertebrate CNSUnresponsive neuronsChondroitin sulfate proteoglycanCentral nervous system myelinCNS injuryReceptor expressionAxon regenerationMyelin inhibitionMyelin glycoproteinReceptor componentsNogoReceptorsSystem myelinAxonal surfaceSulfate proteoglycanNeuronsInhibitionMyelinVertebrate CNSHigh affinity
2001
Identification of a receptor mediating Nogo-66 inhibition of axonal regeneration
Fournier A, GrandPre T, Strittmatter S. Identification of a receptor mediating Nogo-66 inhibition of axonal regeneration. Nature 2001, 409: 341-346. PMID: 11201742, DOI: 10.1038/35053072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAxonsBinding SitesCell DivisionCell LineChickensCloning, MolecularCOS CellsDNA, ComplementaryGene ExpressionGPI-Linked ProteinsGrowth ConesHumansMiceMolecular Sequence DataMyelin ProteinsNerve RegenerationNogo ProteinsNogo Receptor 1Protein Structure, TertiaryReceptors, Cell SurfaceRecombinant Fusion ProteinsConceptsNogo-66Axonal regenerationHuman CNS injuryNogo-66 receptorAxonal inhibitionAdult vertebrate CNSUnresponsive neuronsCentral nervous system myelinCNS injuryReceptor expressionAxon regenerationEnhanced recoveryGlycophosphatidylinositol-linked proteinAxonal extensionNogoNeuronsReceptorsSystem myelinAxonal surfaceInhibitionCell typesVertebrate CNSExtracellular domainHigh affinityCell morphology