1990
Anoxic injury of mammalian central white matter: Decreased susceptibility in myelin‐deficient optic nerve
Waxman S, Davis P, Black J, Ransom B. Anoxic injury of mammalian central white matter: Decreased susceptibility in myelin‐deficient optic nerve. Annals Of Neurology 1990, 28: 335-340. PMID: 2241117, DOI: 10.1002/ana.410280306.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCompound action potentialOptic nerveCentral white matterMinutes of anoxiaAction potentialsMD ratsWhite matterMammalian central white matterSupramaximal compound action potentialCompound action potential amplitudeAction potential amplitudeNeonatal optic nerveRat optic nerveControl optic nervesDistinct action potentialsWhite matter tractsUnaffected male littermatesAnoxic injuryMale littermatesDays postnatalNervePotential amplitudeOligodendroglial proliferationEffects of anoxiaAdult pattern
1985
Dorsal-ventral differences in the glia limitans of the spinal cord: an ultrastructural study in developing normal and irradiated rats.
Sims T, Gilmore S, Waxman S, Klinge E. Dorsal-ventral differences in the glia limitans of the spinal cord: an ultrastructural study in developing normal and irradiated rats. Journal Of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology 1985, 44: 415-29. PMID: 4009209, DOI: 10.1097/00005072-198507000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLumbosacral spinal cordGlia limitansDays postnatalSpinal cordSubpial astrocytesRat lumbosacral spinal cordRadial glial processesDorsal-ventral differencesDorsal funiculusNormal ratsVentral surfaceSchwann cellsPostnatal ratsRadial gliaGlial processesRatsAstrocytesCordUltrastructural studyGreater numberLimitansNormal developmentGreater degreeGliaPostnatal
1982
Rat optic nerve: Freeze-fracture studies during development of myelinated axons
Black J, Foster R, Waxman S. Rat optic nerve: Freeze-fracture studies during development of myelinated axons. Brain Research 1982, 250: 1-20. PMID: 7139310, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(82)90948-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOptic nerveInternodal axolemmaOptic nerve fibersRat optic nerveGreater mean particle sizeNon-myelinated axonsDays of ageEnsheathed axonsGlial ensheathmentNerve fibersMyelinated fibersDays postnatalNerveMyelinated axonsDays postparturitionAge groupsAxonsDefinitive associationAdult fibersAdult animalsMyelinationInternodal membraneCompact myelinFreeze-fracture studyAxolemma