2019
RNA Profiling of the Human and Mouse Spinal Cord Stem Cell Niches Reveals an Embryonic-like Regionalization with MSX1+ Roof-Plate-Derived Cells
Ghazale H, Ripoll C, Leventoux N, Jacob L, Azar S, Mamaeva D, Glasson Y, Calvo CF, Thomas JL, Meneceur S, Lallemand Y, Rigau V, Perrin FE, Noristani HN, Rocamonde B, Huillard E, Bauchet L, Hugnot JP. RNA Profiling of the Human and Mouse Spinal Cord Stem Cell Niches Reveals an Embryonic-like Regionalization with MSX1+ Roof-Plate-Derived Cells. Stem Cell Reports 2019, 12: 1159-1177. PMID: 31031189, PMCID: PMC6524006, DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2019.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription factorsRNA profilingDevelopmental transcription factorsDorsal-ventral patternStem cell nicheEpendymal zoneMolecular resourcesMammalian lesionsConserved expressionCell nicheNeural stem cellsCell diversityPossible endogenous sourceQuiescent cellsGenesFloor plateStem cellsMsx1Endogenous sourcesTransgenic miceCellsProfilingSpinal cordCentral canalExpression
2012
Opposing Roles for Hoxa2 and Hoxb2 in Hindbrain Oligodendrocyte Patterning
Miguez A, Ducret S, Di Meglio T, Parras C, Hmidan H, Haton C, Sekizar S, Mannioui A, Vidal M, Kerever A, Nyabi O, Haigh J, Zalc B, Rijli FM, Thomas JL. Opposing Roles for Hoxa2 and Hoxb2 in Hindbrain Oligodendrocyte Patterning. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 17172-17185. PMID: 23197710, PMCID: PMC6621859, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0885-12.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBody PatterningCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHomeobox Protein Nkx-2.2Homeodomain ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutMyelin SheathOligodendrogliaRhombencephalonTranscription FactorsSemaphorin3A, Neuropilin-1, and PlexinA1 Are Required for Lymphatic Valve Formation
Bouvrée K, Brunet I, del Toro R, Gordon E, Prahst C, Cristofaro B, Mathivet T, Xu Y, Soueid J, Fortuna V, Miura N, Aigrot MS, Maden CH, Ruhrberg C, Thomas JL, Eichmann A. Semaphorin3A, Neuropilin-1, and PlexinA1 Are Required for Lymphatic Valve Formation. Circulation Research 2012, 111: 437-445. PMID: 22723296, PMCID: PMC3861899, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.112.269316.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAntibodies, NeutralizingBacterial ProteinsCells, CulturedEndothelial CellsGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenotypeGestational AgeHumansLuminescent ProteinsLymphatic VesselsMiceMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMorphogenesisNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuropilin-1PhenotypeReceptors, Cell SurfaceRNA, MessengerSemaphorin-3AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3
2010
Nitric Oxide Plays a Key Role in Myelination in the Developing Brain
Olivier P, Loron G, Fontaine R, Pansiot J, Dalous J, Thi H, Charriaut-Marlangue C, Thomas J, Mercier J, Gressens P, Baud O. Nitric Oxide Plays a Key Role in Myelination in the Developing Brain. Journal Of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology 2010, 69: 828-837. PMID: 20613635, DOI: 10.1097/nen.0b013e3181ea5203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, InhalationAge FactorsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAntigensBehavioral SymptomsBrainCell ProliferationCentral Nervous SystemDose-Response Relationship, DrugEnzyme InhibitorsExploratory BehaviorFemaleFree Radical ScavengersGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalIn Situ Nick-End LabelingKi-67 AntigenMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMyelin Basic ProteinMyelin Proteolipid ProteinNerve Fibers, MyelinatedNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsNeuropsychological TestsNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterNitric OxideNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIO AntigensOligodendrogliaProteoglycansRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySpace PerceptionSpatial BehaviorStatistics, NonparametricConceptsEndogenous NONitric oxide synthase inhibitor N-nitro-L-arginine methyl esterN-nitro-L-arginine methyl esterL-NAME-treated animalsNitric oxidePerinatal brain damageSubsequent behavioral deficitsCentral nervous system myelinationNeonatal exposureC57BL/6 miceNeonatal periodBrain damagePromising therapyBehavioral deficitsMouse pupsImmature oligodendrocytesPotential new avenuesWhite matterLow dosesProliferative effectMyelination defectsMyelinationTransient increaseINODeleterious effects
2008
A novel role for anosmin‐1 in the adhesion and migration of oligodendrocyte precursors
Bribián A, Esteban P, Clemente D, Soussi‐Yanicostas N, Thomas J, Zalc B, de Castro F. A novel role for anosmin‐1 in the adhesion and migration of oligodendrocyte precursors. Developmental Neurobiology 2008, 68: 1503-1516. PMID: 18814310, DOI: 10.1002/dneu.20678.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAntibodiesCell AdhesionCell MovementCells, CulturedChemotactic FactorsCollagenCricetinaeCricetulusEmbryo, MammalianExtracellular Matrix ProteinsFibroblast Growth Factor 2GangliosidesGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalMiceNerve Tissue ProteinsOligodendrogliaReceptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 1RetinaRNA, MessengerStem CellsConceptsOptic nerveOligodendrocyte precursorsEntire optic nerveEmbryonic optic nerveRetinal ganglion cellsAnosmin-1Ganglion cellsPreoptic areaCell adhesion moleculeOPC migrationGrowth factorAdhesion moleculesFGF-2Novel roleGuidance cuesFGFR1Soluble formImpairsCellsECM moleculesNovel effectNerveBlockadeEmbryonic stagesAxonsStructural Requirement of TAG-1 for Retinal Ganglion Cell Axons and Myelin in the Mouse Optic Nerve
Chatzopoulou E, Miguez A, Savvaki M, Levasseur G, Muzerelle A, Muriel M, Goureau O, Watanabe K, Goutebroze L, Gaspar P, Zalc B, Karagogeos D, Thomas J. Structural Requirement of TAG-1 for Retinal Ganglion Cell Axons and Myelin in the Mouse Optic Nerve. Journal Of Neuroscience 2008, 28: 7624-7636. PMID: 18650339, PMCID: PMC6670848, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1103-08.2008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornAxonsCell Adhesion Molecules, NeuronalCells, CulturedContactin 2Embryo, MammalianGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalLeukocyte L1 Antigen ComplexMiceMice, KnockoutMyelin SheathNerve Tissue ProteinsNeurogliaOptic NerveRetinaRetinal Ganglion CellsTranscription Factor Brn-3AConceptsOptic nerveRetinal ganglion cellsRGC axonsTAG-1Retinal ganglion cell axonsEmbryonic retinal ganglion cellsGanglion cell axonsMouse optic nerveLateral geniculate nucleusWhite matter axonsMyelin-forming cellsPersistent abnormalitiesGanglion cellsGlial cellsCell adhesion moleculeContralateral projectionsGeniculate nucleusCell axonsAstroglial networksRetinal axonsNerveAxonal tractsAxonal caliberMyelination defectsAxons
1999
Early Specification of Oligodendrocytes in the Chick Embryonic Brain
Villegas E, Olivier C, Spassky N, Poncet C, Cochard P, Zalc B, Thomas J, Martínez S. Early Specification of Oligodendrocytes in the Chick Embryonic Brain. Developmental Biology 1999, 216: 98-113. PMID: 10588866, DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1999.9438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedChick EmbryoGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationMyelin Proteolipid ProteinOligodendrogliaReceptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor alphaReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, Messenger
1998
Multiple Restricted Origin of Oligodendrocytes
Spassky N, Goujet-Zalc C, Parmantier E, Olivier C, Martinez S, Ivanova A, Ikenaka K, Macklin W, Cerruti I, Zalc B, Thomas J. Multiple Restricted Origin of Oligodendrocytes. Journal Of Neuroscience 1998, 18: 8331-8343. PMID: 9763477, PMCID: PMC6792828, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-20-08331.1998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBeta-GalactosidaseBiomarkersBleomycinBrain ChemistryCell DifferentiationCell LineageCells, CulturedCentral Nervous SystemCloning, MolecularDNA-Binding ProteinsDrug Resistance, MicrobialFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalLac OperonMaleMiceMice, TransgenicNeuronsOligodendrogliaReceptors, Platelet-Derived Growth FactorStem CellsTranscription FactorsTransgenes