1987
Chapter 8 Ionic channel organization of normal and regenerating mammalian axons
Kocsis J, Waxman S. Chapter 8 Ionic channel organization of normal and regenerating mammalian axons. Progress In Brain Research 1987, 71: 89-101. PMID: 2438722, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)61816-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNerve fibersPeripheral nervesRegenerated nerve fibersCell remodellingNormal developmentMammalian nerve fibresSchwann cellsElectrophysiological characteristicsFine caliberMyelinated axonsImmature axonsAxonal growthMammalian axonsNerveNormal maturationRemodelling occursAxonsCell arrestRemodellingTime courseMyelinIonic channelsLong termMaturationTime of maturation
1983
Myelin protein metabolism in demyelination and remyelination in the sciatic nerve
Smith M, Kocsis J, Waxman S. Myelin protein metabolism in demyelination and remyelination in the sciatic nerve. Brain Research 1983, 270: 37-44. PMID: 6871715, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(83)90789-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyelin proteinsControl nervesLPC injectionSciatic nerveRight sciatic nerveSeries of ratsLeft nerveSchwann cellsNerveStructural myelin proteinsLPC treatmentFirst weekTime pointsAmino acid incorporationProtein metabolismLabeled amino acidsAcid incorporationMyelinDaysInjectionLysophosphatidylcholineDemyelinationRemyelinationProteinRatsELECTROPHYSIOLOGY OF CONDUCTION IN MAMMALIAN REGENERATING NERVES11This work was supported in part by the Veterans Administration and by grants from the National Institutes of Health and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Kocsis J, Waxman S. ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY OF CONDUCTION IN MAMMALIAN REGENERATING NERVES11This work was supported in part by the Veterans Administration and by grants from the National Institutes of Health and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. 1983, 89-107. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-635120-0.50010-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMyelinated axonsAction potentialsNational Multiple Sclerosis SocietyMultiple Sclerosis SocietyIntra-axonal recordingsEarly regenerating fibersNormal myelinated axonsRegenerating fibersPharmacological blockageBurst activityPotassium conductanceAxonsVeterans AdministrationNational InstituteRegenerated fibersRepolarizationFunctional organizationIonic channelsRatsAdministrationMyelin
1980
Absence of potassium conductance in central myelinated axons
Kocsis J, Waxman S. Absence of potassium conductance in central myelinated axons. Nature 1980, 287: 348-349. PMID: 7421994, DOI: 10.1038/287348a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral myelinated axonsMyelinated axonsAction potentialsPotassium conductanceDorsal column axonsVoltage-clamp experimentsLate outward currentOutward currentsAxonsSodium ion permeabilityLate increaseDepolarization phasePotassium permeabilityAxonal membraneRepolarizationMyelinInitial increaseVoltage-dependent changesSodium inactivationDemyelinationPrevious studies