2023
Amino-terminal proteolytic fragment of the axon growth inhibitor Nogo-A (Rtn4A) is upregulated by injury and promotes axon regeneration
Sekine Y, Wang X, Kikkawa K, Honda S, Strittmatter S. Amino-terminal proteolytic fragment of the axon growth inhibitor Nogo-A (Rtn4A) is upregulated by injury and promotes axon regeneration. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2023, 299: 105232. PMID: 37690690, PMCID: PMC10622843, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105232.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAxon regenerationCentral nervous system injuryPersistent neurological deficitsCerebral cortical neuronsNervous system injuryNeurological deficitsSystem injuryCNS injuryCortical neuronsAmino-terminal fragmentInjuryExtracellular actionPhysiological productionNogoInhibitory proteinMiceNeuronsInhibitory domainOverexpression increasesVaried resultsProteolytic fragmentsAxotomyExpressionNogoAGene targeting
2022
Molecular and cellular evolution of the primate dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
Ma S, Skarica M, Li Q, Xu C, Risgaard RD, Tebbenkamp ATN, Mato-Blanco X, Kovner R, Krsnik Ž, de Martin X, Luria V, Martí-Pérez X, Liang D, Karger A, Schmidt DK, Gomez-Sanchez Z, Qi C, Gobeske KT, Pochareddy S, Debnath A, Hottman CJ, Spurrier J, Teo L, Boghdadi AG, Homman-Ludiye J, Ely JJ, Daadi EW, Mi D, Daadi M, Marín O, Hof PR, Rasin MR, Bourne J, Sherwood CC, Santpere G, Girgenti MJ, Strittmatter SM, Sousa AMM, Sestan N. Molecular and cellular evolution of the primate dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. Science 2022, 377: eabo7257. PMID: 36007006, PMCID: PMC9614553, DOI: 10.1126/science.abo7257.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolecular differencesSingle-nucleus transcriptomesSubset of speciesNeuropsychiatric risk genesCellular evolutionCellular repertoireEvolutionary specializationDorsolateral prefrontal cortexRate-limiting enzymeDivergent featuresRisk genesAnthropoid primatesPrefrontal cortexPrimate dorsolateral prefrontal cortexCertain interneuronsNeuropeptide somatostatinDopamine productionGranular neuronsTyrosine hydroxylaseCell subtypesExpressionTranscriptomeAdult humansGenesPrimates
2006
RanBPM Contributes to Semaphorin3A Signaling through Plexin-A Receptors
Togashi H, Schmidt EF, Strittmatter SM. RanBPM Contributes to Semaphorin3A Signaling through Plexin-A Receptors. Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 26: 4961-4969. PMID: 16672672, PMCID: PMC2846289, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0704-06.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsCell Adhesion MoleculesCell DeathCell SizeCells, CulturedChick EmbryoCloning, MolecularCricetinaeCricetulusCytoskeletal ProteinsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug InteractionsEnzyme InhibitorsGanglia, SpinalGene ExpressionGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansImmunoprecipitationIn Situ Nick-End LabelingNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuritesNeuronsNeuropilin-1Nuclear ProteinsRan GTP-Binding ProteinSemaphorin-3ASignal TransductionTranscription Factor AP-1TransfectionTwo-Hybrid System TechniquesConceptsPlexin-A1Collapsin response mediator proteinsNervous system developmentReceptor complex consistingSignal transductionRanBPMMediator proteinsMicrotubule functionCell spreadingComplex consistingAxonal guidanceNeuronal cellsAxonal guidance cuesProteinGuidance cuesPlexinsAxonal outgrowthExpressionSema3ATransductionReceptorsDomainOverexpressionNeuropilinsSystem development
2004
RGM and its receptor neogenin regulate neuronal survival
Matsunaga E, Tauszig-Delamasure S, Monnier PP, Mueller BK, Strittmatter SM, Mehlen P, Chédotal A. RGM and its receptor neogenin regulate neuronal survival. Nature Cell Biology 2004, 6: 749-755. PMID: 15258591, DOI: 10.1038/ncb1157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisAvian ProteinsCaspasesCell SurvivalCells, CulturedChick EmbryoChickensDown-RegulationEnzyme ActivationGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGreen Fluorescent ProteinsImmunohistochemistryIn Situ HybridizationLuminescent ProteinsMembrane ProteinsMutagenesis, Site-DirectedNeuronsRatsRNA, Small InterferingConceptsRepulsive guidance moleculeNeural tubePro-apoptotic activityAxon guidance proteinCytoplasmic domainImmortalized neuronal cellsGene transfer technologyDependence receptorsCell deathGuidance proteinsNeuronal cellsNeogenin receptorGuidance moleculesNeuronal survivalRetinal axonsChick embryosNeogeninReceptor neogeninExpressionCaspasesReceptorsTransfer technologyEmbryosProteinApoptosisNeogenin mediates the action of repulsive guidance molecule
Rajagopalan S, Deitinghoff L, Davis D, Conrad S, Skutella T, Chedotal A, Mueller BK, Strittmatter SM. Neogenin mediates the action of repulsive guidance molecule. Nature Cell Biology 2004, 6: 756-762. PMID: 15258590, DOI: 10.1038/ncb1156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRepulsive guidance moleculeRetinal ganglion cell axonsGuidance moleculesGanglion cell axonsDorsal root ganglion axonsTemporal retinal axonsVisual map formationReceptor mechanismsCell axonsNeogenin expressionRetinal axonsGanglion axonsAxonal responsivenessOptic tectumChick retinaNeogeninSub-nanomolar affinityAxonsAxonal guidanceNeogenin functionsResponsive stateNeural tubeMap formationExpressionRetina
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 inhibitorExpressionInjury
1993
Functional expression of sodium channel mutations identified in families with periodic paralysis
Cannon S, Strittmatter S. Functional expression of sodium channel mutations identified in families with periodic paralysis. Neuron 1993, 10: 317-326. PMID: 8382500, DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(93)90321-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium channel alpha subunitChannel alpha subunitAlpha subunitFunctional expressionMammalian cell linesSame functional defectSodium channel mutationsBenign polymorphismsSingle-channel conductanceMutationsChannel mutationsCell linesSubunitsMyotubesFunctional defectsPeriodic paralysisProcess of inactivationPotassium dependenceNoninactivating componentNew regionsInactivationExpressionPolymorphismSodium currentFamily