1997
Functional Repair of Myelinated Fibers in the Spinal Cord by Transplantation of Glial Cells
Waxman S, Kocsis J. Functional Repair of Myelinated Fibers in the Spinal Cord by Transplantation of Glial Cells. Altschul Symposia Series 1997, 283-298. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5949-8_28.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConduction velocityMyelinated axonsMyelin sheathNon-myelinated fibresClinical deficitsMyelin damageConduction abnormalitiesDemyelinated axonsSpinal cordGlial cellsMyelinated fibersConduction blockSynaptic terminalsAction potentialsRefractory periodCell bodiesDemyelinated fibersAxonsFunctional repair
1989
Demyelination in spinal cord injury
Waxman S. Demyelination in spinal cord injury. Journal Of The Neurological Sciences 1989, 91: 1-14. PMID: 2664092, DOI: 10.1016/0022-510x(89)90072-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injuryCord injuryDemyelinated axonsFunctional recoveryCompressive spinal cord injuryAbsence of remyelinationRecovery of conductionRecovery of functionSmall-diameter axonsModification of conductionHemorrhagic necrosisPathophysiological basisClinical criteriaComplete transectionSchwann cellsDemyelinationDiameter axonsAction potentialsInjuryDemyelinated fibersAxonsRemyelinationNeurophysiological evidencePhysiological studiesTransection
1977
Conduction in Myelinated, Unmyelinated, and Demyelinated Fibers
Waxman S. Conduction in Myelinated, Unmyelinated, and Demyelinated Fibers. JAMA Neurology 1977, 34: 585-589. PMID: 907529, DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1977.00500220019003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDemyelinated fibersConduction failureConduction velocityEffective symptomatic therapyIdentification of agents