2021
Transcriptomic taxonomy and neurogenic trajectories of adult human, macaque, and pig hippocampal and entorhinal cells
Franjic D, Skarica M, Ma S, Arellano JI, Tebbenkamp ATN, Choi J, Xu C, Li Q, Morozov YM, Andrijevic D, Vrselja Z, Spajic A, Santpere G, Li M, Zhang S, Liu Y, Spurrier J, Zhang L, Gudelj I, Rapan L, Takahashi H, Huttner A, Fan R, Strittmatter SM, Sousa AMM, Rakic P, Sestan N. Transcriptomic taxonomy and neurogenic trajectories of adult human, macaque, and pig hippocampal and entorhinal cells. Neuron 2021, 110: 452-469.e14. PMID: 34798047, PMCID: PMC8813897, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2021.10.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-related proteinsCellular diversityCross-species analysisSingle-nucleus transcriptomesLipid droplet proteinsSpecies-specific propertiesImmature neuron populationTranscriptomic taxonomyAlzheimer's disease-related proteinsEndoplasmic reticulumCell typesHuman neuronsSpecies differencesHistologic signatureNeurogenic capabilityProteinExcitatory neuronsDiversityAdult miceGranule cellsAlzheimer's diseaseNeuron populationsCognitive functionEntorhinal cellsAdult humansOptic nerve regeneration screen identifies multiple genes restricting adult neural repair
Lindborg JA, Tran NM, Chenette DM, DeLuca K, Foli Y, Kannan R, Sekine Y, Wang X, Wollan M, Kim IJ, Sanes JR, Strittmatter SM. Optic nerve regeneration screen identifies multiple genes restricting adult neural repair. Cell Reports 2021, 34: 108777. PMID: 33657370, PMCID: PMC8009559, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.108777.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsCRISPR-Cas SystemsDependovirusFemaleGene EditingGene Expression RegulationGenetic Association StudiesHEK293 CellsHumansInterleukinsMaleMAP Kinase Kinase KinasesMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicNerve RegenerationNeurogenesisOptic NerveOptic Nerve InjuriesRetinal Ganglion CellsSignal TransductionSTAT3 Transcription FactorConceptsOptic nerve crushRetinal ganglion cellsRegeneration-associated genesShort hairpin RNAIL-22Neural repairCentral nervous system traumaNeurological deficits persistNervous system traumaNerve crushAxonal damageAxonal regenerationGanglion cellsSystem traumaInflammatory responseCNS regenerationDeficits persistAxonal growthHairpin RNAConcurrent activationTranscription 3Cell-autonomous factorsKinase pathwaySignal transducerRepair
2017
Identification of Intrinsic Axon Growth Modulators for Intact CNS Neurons after Injury
Fink KL, López-Giráldez F, Kim IJ, Strittmatter SM, Cafferty WB. Identification of Intrinsic Axon Growth Modulators for Intact CNS Neurons after Injury. Cell Reports 2017, 18: 2687-2701. PMID: 28297672, PMCID: PMC5389739, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.02.058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cord injuryCentral nervous systemFunctional recoveryIntact neuronsAdult mammalian central nervous systemPartial spinal cord injuryInjury-induced sproutingUnilateral brainstem lesionsGreater functional recoverySpontaneous functional recoveryCorticospinal motor neuronsCorticospinal tract axonsMammalian central nervous systemWild-type miceNew synapse formationGrowth modulatorsAdjacent injuryBrainstem lesionsCord injuryFunctional deficitsIntact circuitryCNS neuronsMotor neuronsCircuit plasticityNervous system
2008
Genetic Variants of Nogo-66 Receptor with Possible Association to Schizophrenia Block Myelin Inhibition of Axon Growth
Budel S, Padukkavidana T, Liu BP, Feng Z, Hu F, Johnson S, Lauren J, Park JH, McGee AW, Liao J, Stillman A, Kim JE, Yang BZ, Sodi S, Gelernter J, Zhao H, Hisama F, Arnsten AF, Strittmatter SM. Genetic Variants of Nogo-66 Receptor with Possible Association to Schizophrenia Block Myelin Inhibition of Axon Growth. Journal Of Neuroscience 2008, 28: 13161-13172. PMID: 19052207, PMCID: PMC2892845, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3828-08.2008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainChick EmbryoChlorocebus aethiopsChromosome MappingCodonCOS CellsFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGPI-Linked ProteinsGrowth ConesGrowth InhibitorsHumansMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMutationMyelin ProteinsNerve Fibers, MyelinatedNeurogenesisNeuronal PlasticityNogo Receptor 1Organ Culture TechniquesRatsReceptors, Cell SurfaceSchizophreniaConceptsMyelin inhibitionNogo-66 receptorCase-control analysisMyelin-specific genesAxonal sproutingMyelin signalGenetic predispositionAxon inhibitionNeuronal culturesPossible associationReceptor 1Disease riskAxon growthSchizophreniaAxonal proteinsPotential endophenotypeMemory functionGenetic variantsDysfunctional proteinsInhibitionSchizophrenia susceptibilityDominant negativeProtein exhibitCandidate genesChromosome 22q11