Subtype-Specific Regeneration of Retinal Ganglion Cells following Axotomy: Effects of Osteopontin and mTOR Signaling
Duan X, Qiao M, Bei F, Kim IJ, He Z, Sanes JR. Subtype-Specific Regeneration of Retinal Ganglion Cells following Axotomy: Effects of Osteopontin and mTOR Signaling. Neuron 2015, 85: 1244-1256. PMID: 25754821, PMCID: PMC4391013, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.02.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal ganglion cellsDownregulation of PTENGanglion cellsInsulin-like growth factor-1Mouse retinal ganglion cellsAdministration of osteopontinAbility of RGCsSubtype-specific differencesGrowth factor-1Effect of osteopontinAxonal regenerationIGF-1High mTORSurvival rateΑRGCsMTOR pathwayPromising agentAxotomyMTOR signalingDistinct subsetsFactor 1Existence of subpopulationsInjuryOsteopontinDownregulation