1987
Carbonic anhydrase activity develops postnatally in the rat optic nerve
Davis P, Carlini W, Ransom B, Black J, Waxman S. Carbonic anhydrase activity develops postnatally in the rat optic nerve. Brain Research 1987, 31: 291-298. DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(87)90126-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRat optic nerveCNS white matterPhysiological alterationsLarger acid shiftDays of ageNeonatal nervesOlder nervesNerve 5Optic nervePostnatal dayWhite matterCarbonic anhydrase activityNerveNeural activityCA activityAgeOligodendrocytesAcid shiftMitotic inhibitorsMyelinAlterationsDaysEnzyme activityActivityOligodendrogliogenesis
1984
Postnatal differentiation of rat optic nerve fibers: Electron microscopic observations on the development of nodes of Ranvier and axoglial relations
Hildebrand C, Waxman S. Postnatal differentiation of rat optic nerve fibers: Electron microscopic observations on the development of nodes of Ranvier and axoglial relations. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1984, 224: 25-37. PMID: 6715578, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902240103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat optic nerve fibersOptic nerve fibersNerve fibersUnmyelinated optic nerve axonsPostnatal differentiationOptic nerve axonsPerinodal astrocytic processesAxoglial signallingNodes of RanvierVesiculotubular profilesOptic nerveRat pupsCompact myelin sheathAxolemmal undercoatingAstrocytic processesNerve axonsAxonal diameterMyelin sheathAxon segmentsAxonsAxolemmaRanvierDaysElectron microscopic observationsFunctional differentiation
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 incorporationMyelinDaysInjectionLysophosphatidylcholineDemyelinationRemyelinationProteinRats