2002
Primary motor neurons fail to up‐regulate voltage‐gated sodium channel Nav1.3/brain type III following axotomy resulting from spinal cord injury
Hains B, Black J, Waxman S. Primary motor neurons fail to up‐regulate voltage‐gated sodium channel Nav1.3/brain type III following axotomy resulting from spinal cord injury. Journal Of Neuroscience Research 2002, 70: 546-552. PMID: 12404508, DOI: 10.1002/jnr.10402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injuryUpper motor neuronsPrimary motor cortexDorsal root gangliaMotor neuronsCord injuryMotor cortexRat primary motor cortexDorsal column transectionIpsilateral DRG neuronsCortical motor neuronsSciatic nerve transectionTraumatic head injuryFacial motor neuronsSodium channel expressionPrimary motor neuronsVoltage-gated sodium channelsPeripheral axotomyDRG neuronsNerve transectionLayer VControl brainsHead injuryRoot gangliaSpinal cord
1986
A quantitative study of developing axons and glia following altered gliogenesis in rat optic nerve
Black J, Waxman S, Ransom B, Feliciano M. A quantitative study of developing axons and glia following altered gliogenesis in rat optic nerve. Brain Research 1986, 380: 122-135. PMID: 2428420, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(86)91436-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat optic nerveOptic nerve volumeNormal optic nervesOptic nerveNerve volumeTotal glial cellsNerve cross sectionsGlial cellsMyelinated fibersAxonal diameterAge-matched control tissueNeonatal rat optic nerveOptic nerve cross sectionsConcomitant marked reductionProgenitor cellsNumber of oligodendrogliaAge-matched controlsGlial cell developmentDays of ageEnsheathed axonsSystemic injectionNerveAstrocytic lineageControl tissuesGlia
1985
Generation of electromotor neurons in Sternarchus albifrons: Differences between normally growing and regenerating spinal cord
Waxman S, Anderson M. Generation of electromotor neurons in Sternarchus albifrons: Differences between normally growing and regenerating spinal cord. Developmental Biology 1985, 112: 338-344. PMID: 4076546, DOI: 10.1016/0012-1606(85)90404-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell CountCell SurvivalFishesMotor NeuronsNerve Fibers, MyelinatedNerve RegenerationSpinal CordNeurogenesis in Adult Vertebrate Spinal Cord in Situ and in Vitro: A New Model Systema
ANDERSON M, WAXMAN S. Neurogenesis in Adult Vertebrate Spinal Cord in Situ and in Vitro: A New Model Systema. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1985, 457: 213-233. PMID: 3913365, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1985.tb20807.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cordEpendymal cellsNeuron-specific monoclonal antibodiesSpinal cord tissueSternarchus albifronsStudy of neurogenesisFunctional recoveryNew neuronsCord tissuePositive stainingRecent studiesCultured neuronsCordInjuryNeurogenesisMonoclonal antibodiesNeuronal differentiationNormal morphologic structureCNSExplant culturesNeuronsVertebrate spinal cordSternarchusNew spinal cordNeuronal identityAxo-glial relations in the retina-optic nerve junction of the adult rat: electron-microscopic observations
Hildebrand C, Remahl S, Waxman S. Axo-glial relations in the retina-optic nerve junction of the adult rat: electron-microscopic observations. Brain Cell Biology 1985, 14: 597-617. PMID: 4067610, DOI: 10.1007/bf01200800.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNerve junctionAdult ratsAstrocytic processesDeficient blood-brain barrierEctopic Schwann cellsFibrous astrocytic processesBlood-brain barrierAxo-glial contactsMyelination of axonsNumerous pinocytotic vesiclesTypical oligodendrocytesGlial ensheathmentGlial cellsUnmyelinated segmentsGlia limitansSchwann cellsUnmyelinated axonsWide perivascular spacesPia materPerivascular spacesOligodendroglial cellsDeficient proliferationUnmyelinated partMyelin sheathSame axon
1984
Cell death of asynaptic neurons in regenerating spinal cord
Anderson M, Waxman S, Tadlock C. Cell death of asynaptic neurons in regenerating spinal cord. Developmental Biology 1984, 103: 443-455. PMID: 6724138, DOI: 10.1016/0012-1606(84)90332-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cordElectromotor neuronsRegenerated cordNormal numbersNumber of perikaryaCell deathCaudal endRostro-caudal axisSpinal neuronsCordCell bodiesNeuronsSynaptic competitionAxonsNumerous cellsDeathPerikaryaAmputationMore yearsEvidence of migrationSternarchus albifronsExcess numberElectric organEpendymaTransverse sections