2022
Rabphilin3A reduces integrin-dependent growth cone signaling to restrict axon regeneration after trauma
Sekine Y, Kannan R, Wang X, Strittmatter SM. Rabphilin3A reduces integrin-dependent growth cone signaling to restrict axon regeneration after trauma. Experimental Neurology 2022, 353: 114070. PMID: 35398339, PMCID: PMC9555232, DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2022.114070.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxon regenerationModerate spinal cord contusion injurySpinal cord contusion injuryTraumatic spinal cord injuryAdult mammalian central nervous systemGrowth conesRetinal ganglion cell axonsOptic nerve crushSpinal cord crush injuryGanglion cell axonsSpinal cord injuryMammalian central nervous systemCentral nervous systemCorticospinal axon regenerationContusion injuryAxonal sproutingCrush injuryNerve crushAxonal growth conesCord injuryAxon sproutingCell axonsProximal bodyNervous systemNeural repair
2011
Recovery from chronic spinal cord contusion after nogo receptor intervention
Wang X, Duffy P, McGee AW, Hasan O, Gould G, Tu N, Harel NY, Huang Y, Carson RE, Weinzimmer D, Ropchan J, Benowitz LI, Cafferty WB, Strittmatter SM. Recovery from chronic spinal cord contusion after nogo receptor intervention. Annals Of Neurology 2011, 70: 805-821. PMID: 22162062, PMCID: PMC3238798, DOI: 10.1002/ana.22527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic spinal cord injurySpinal cord injuryContusion injuryCord injurySpinal cord contusion injuryCentral nervous system injuryBresnahan locomotor scoresOpen-field BassoSpinal hemisection injuryWeight-bearing statusSpinal cord contusionMonths of treatmentNervous system injuryMyelin-derived inhibitorCaudal spinal cordPositron emission tomographyNgR1 pathwayRaphespinal axonsSpinal contusionCord contusionHemisection injuryFunctional recoveryLocomotor scoresSystem injuryControl rats