2011
CNPase Expression in Olfactory Ensheathing Cells
Radtke C, Sasaki M, Lankford KL, Gallo V, Kocsis JD. CNPase Expression in Olfactory Ensheathing Cells. BioMed Research International 2011, 2011: 608496. PMID: 22174557, PMCID: PMC3228405, DOI: 10.1155/2011/608496.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOuter nerve layerOlfactory bulbNerve layerPeripheral nervesCNPase expressionOlfactory nerve axonsTransplantation of OECsSpinal cord injuryEndogenous Schwann cellsExpression of CNPaseTransplantation of olfactoryOlfactory Ensheathing CellsEnhanced green fluorescent proteinMyelination potentialCord injuryAxonal regenerationRegenerated axonsSchwann cellsTransgenic miceNerve axonsPeripheral myelinNerveCNPaseMyelinOECs
2004
Identified Olfactory Ensheathing Cells Transplanted into the Transected Dorsal Funiculus Bridge the Lesion and Form Myelin
Sasaki M, Lankford KL, Zemedkun M, Kocsis JD. Identified Olfactory Ensheathing Cells Transplanted into the Transected Dorsal Funiculus Bridge the Lesion and Form Myelin. Journal Of Neuroscience 2004, 24: 8485-8493. PMID: 15456822, PMCID: PMC2605369, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1998-04.2004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSprague-DawleyOlfactory bulbTransection siteMyelinated axonsLesion zoneForm myelinOpen field locomotor behaviorAdult olfactory bulbTransection lesionTransplantation groupPattern of repairSD ratsSpinal cordLesion areaLesionsCellular elementsImproved locomotionAxonsLocomotor behaviorMyelinGFP cellsGreen fluorescent proteinCellsAnti-GFP antibodyDiscrete bundles