2011
Cartilage Acidic Protein–1B (LOTUS), an Endogenous Nogo Receptor Antagonist for Axon Tract Formation
Sato Y, Iketani M, Kurihara Y, Yamaguchi M, Yamashita N, Nakamura F, Arie Y, Kawasaki T, Hirata T, Abe T, Kiyonari H, Strittmatter SM, Goshima Y, Takei K. Cartilage Acidic Protein–1B (LOTUS), an Endogenous Nogo Receptor Antagonist for Axon Tract Formation. Science 2011, 333: 769-773. PMID: 21817055, PMCID: PMC3244695, DOI: 10.1126/science.1204144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsBinding SitesCalcium-Binding ProteinsCell LineCells, CulturedGPI-Linked ProteinsGrowth ConesHumansImmunohistochemistryLigandsMiceMice, Inbred ICRMyelin ProteinsNogo ProteinsNogo Receptor 1Olfactory PathwaysProsencephalonProtein BindingReceptors, Cell SurfaceSignal TransductionConceptsTract formationNogo receptor 1Axon growth inhibitorsProtein 1BEndogenous antagonismAxon tract formationReceptor antagonistGrowth cone collapseAxonal projectionsCircuitry formationNeural circuitry formationMouse brainReceptor 1LOT formationNeural regenerationNgR1Key moleculesCone collapseMiceFluorophore-assisted light inactivationGrowth inhibitorAntagonistBrainMyelinNogo
2004
Regulating axon growth within the postnatal central nervous system
Hu F, Strittmatter SM. Regulating axon growth within the postnatal central nervous system. Seminars In Perinatology 2004, 28: 371-378. PMID: 15693393, DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2004.10.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsCentral Nervous SystemGPI-Linked ProteinsGrowth InhibitorsHumansHypoxiaIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMembrane ProteinsMiceMyelin ProteinsMyelin-Associated GlycoproteinMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinNerve RegenerationNerve Tissue ProteinsNogo ProteinsNogo Receptor 1Receptor, Nerve Growth FactorReceptors, Cell SurfaceConceptsCentral nervous systemAxonal growthNervous systemNeuronal developmentAdult central nervous systemMature central nervous systemAxon growth inhibitorsPostnatal central nervous systemPotential therapeutic interventionsNew neuronal connectionsMyelin-derived proteinsAxonal sproutingDirect blockadeNgR proteinPostnatal brainNeuronal connectionsTherapeutic interventionsAxon growthDevelopmental hypoxiaReduced expressionMyelin proteinsHypoxic conditionsInhibitor pathwayImportant investigationCritical role
2003
Nogo-C is sufficient to delay nerve regeneration
Kim J, Bonilla IE, Qiu D, Strittmatter SM. Nogo-C is sufficient to delay nerve regeneration. Molecular And Cellular Neuroscience 2003, 23: 451-459. PMID: 12837628, DOI: 10.1016/s1044-7431(03)00076-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxonal regenerationTransgenic miceSciatic nerve injurySciatic nerve crushAxon growth inhibitorsWild-type miceCentral nervous systemC transgenic miceDecreased recovery ratePeripheral Schwann cellsNerve injuryNerve crushMotor functionPeripheral clearanceSchwann cellsCNS expressionNerve regenerationNervous systemAdult mammalsMiceNogoCellsGrowth inhibitorExpressionInjuryAxon Regeneration in Young Adult Mice Lacking Nogo-A/B
Kim J, Li S, GrandPré T, Qiu D, Strittmatter SM. Axon Regeneration in Young Adult Mice Lacking Nogo-A/B. Neuron 2003, 38: 187-199. PMID: 12718854, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(03)00147-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCNS axon repairAxon growth inhibitorsSpinal cord injuryAdult mammalian brainAxonal sproutingCorticospinal axonsCord segmentsCord injuryTract tracingAdult CNSLocomotor functionMice LackingAxon repairMammalian brainB expressionMiceYoung adultsInjuryNumerous fibersNormal locomotionAxonsNogoTransectionGrowth inhibitorLittle regeneration