2023
Increased astrocytic GLT-1 expression in tripartite synapses is associated with SCI-induced hyperreflexia
Benson C, King J, Kauer S, Waxman S, Tan A. Increased astrocytic GLT-1 expression in tripartite synapses is associated with SCI-induced hyperreflexia. Journal Of Neurophysiology 2023, 130: 1358-1366. PMID: 37877184, PMCID: PMC10972632, DOI: 10.1152/jn.00234.2023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injuryRate-dependent depressionTripartite synapsesGLT-1Astrocytic GLT-1 expressionChronic neurological complicationsGLT-1 expressionAstrocyte involvementChronic spasticityUninjured shamsNeurological complicationsNeuropathic painHyperexcitability disordersH-reflexPSD-95 proteinReactive astrocytesVentral hornCord injuryMuscle toneAstrocytes' roleSpinal cordSpinal circuitsSynaptic transmissionHyperreflexiaSpasticity
1984
Glial fibrillary acidic protein in regenerating teleost spinal cord.
Anderson M, Swanson K, Waxman S, Eng L. Glial fibrillary acidic protein in regenerating teleost spinal cord. Journal Of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 1984, 32: 1099-1106. PMID: 6481149, DOI: 10.1177/32.10.6481149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlial fibrillary acidic proteinSpinal cordFibrillary acidic proteinRegenerated cordPositive stainingAcidic proteinPresence of GFAPTeleost spinal cordNeuronal cell bodiesRegeneration of neuritesGFAP stainingReactive astrocytesAstrocytic profilesNeuronal regenerationGoldfish brainAstrocytic processesCordCell bodiesUltrastructural studyGoldfish Carassius auratusStainingSternarchus albifronsBrainCarassius auratusAstrocytes