2014
Axon Regeneration Genes Identified by RNAi Screening in C. elegans
Nix P, Hammarlund M, Hauth L, Lachnit M, Jorgensen EM, Bastiani M. Axon Regeneration Genes Identified by RNAi Screening in C. elegans. Journal Of Neuroscience 2014, 34: 629-645. PMID: 24403161, PMCID: PMC3870940, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3859-13.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRNAi-based screenCandidate gene screenAnalysis of mutantsGrowth-inhibiting functionComplex molecular eventsCell-intrinsic factorsCaenorhabditis elegansC. elegansAxon regenerationGene candidatesRNAi screeningMembrane dynamicsMAP kinaseΒ-spectrinRegeneration genesGene screenMolecular eventsGenesElegansRobust regenerationMature neuronsMutantsMammalian CNSAntagonistic activityPathway
2009
Axon Regeneration Requires a Conserved MAP Kinase Pathway
Hammarlund M, Nix P, Hauth L, Jorgensen EM, Bastiani M. Axon Regeneration Requires a Conserved MAP Kinase Pathway. Science 2009, 323: 802-806. PMID: 19164707, PMCID: PMC2729122, DOI: 10.1126/science.1165527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsAxonsAxotomyCaenorhabditis elegansCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidGrowth ConesMAP Kinase Kinase 4MAP Kinase Kinase KinasesMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesModels, BiologicalMotor NeuronsMutationNerve RegenerationRNA InterferenceConceptsCell-intrinsic regeneration pathwaysKinase pathwayCaenorhabditis elegans motor neuronsMitogen-activated protein kinase pathwayMAP kinase cascadeMAP kinase pathwayProtein kinase pathwayGrowth cone migrationKinase cascadeRegeneration pathwayCone migrationLater stepsLack of activationDevelopment of therapiesMature neuronsPathwayAplastic statesMost neuronsRegenerationMotor neuronsAxon injuryAxon regenerationNeuron functionActivationNeurons