2014
Nogo limits neural plasticity and recovery from injury
Schwab ME, Strittmatter SM. Nogo limits neural plasticity and recovery from injury. Current Opinion In Neurobiology 2014, 27: 53-60. PMID: 24632308, PMCID: PMC4122629, DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2014.02.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural repairCentral nervous system injuryOptic nerve injurySpinal cord traumaNervous system injuryExperience-dependent plasticityIschemic strokeNerve injuryCord traumaFunctional recoveryMultiple sclerosisSystem injuryReceptor NgR1Neural plasticityPhysiologic roleAxonal anatomyInjuryAdult mammalsMultiple studiesNogoNgR1Molecular studiesRepairSclerosisAntagonist
2008
Axonal growth therapeutics: regeneration or sprouting or plasticity?
Cafferty WB, McGee AW, Strittmatter SM. Axonal growth therapeutics: regeneration or sprouting or plasticity? Trends In Neurosciences 2008, 31: 215-220. PMID: 18395807, PMCID: PMC2678051, DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2008.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxonal growthAstroglial scarHigh clinical significanceFunctional recoveryNeurological injuryInciting eventFunctional deficitsSpinal cordClinical significanceAdult brainLoss of functionCell lossInhibitory factorAxonal connectivityAxonal anatomyAxonal extensionMolecular interventionsMyelinScarCordInjuryBrain