Dependence of Regenerated Sensory Axons on Continuous Neurotrophin-3 Delivery
Hou S, Nicholson L, van Niekerk E, Motsch M, Blesch A. Dependence of Regenerated Sensory Axons on Continuous Neurotrophin-3 Delivery. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 13206-13220. PMID: 22993437, PMCID: PMC3513675, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5041-11.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAntigensAxonsCell TransplantationCells, CulturedCholera ToxinDisease Models, AnimalDoxycyclineEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleGene Expression RegulationGenetic TherapyGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHEK293 CellsHumansLamininLeukocyte L1 Antigen ComplexMembrane GlycoproteinsMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsMyelin-Oligodendrocyte GlycoproteinNerve Growth FactorsNerve RegenerationNerve Tissue ProteinsNeurofilament ProteinsNeurotrophin 3ProteoglycansRatsRats, Inbred F344S100 Calcium Binding Protein beta SubunitS100 ProteinsSchwann CellsSciatic NerveSensory Receptor CellsSpinal Cord InjuriesStem Cell TransplantationTime FactorsTransfectionConceptsNT-3 expressionRegenerated sensory axonsRegenerated axonsSensory axonsLesion siteNeurotrophin-3Dorsal column sensory axonsLesion/graft siteNT-3 gene expressionSpinal cord lesion siteCholera toxin βNT-3 deliveryIntrinsic growth capacityBone marrow stromal cellsAxodendritic synapsesConditioning lesionPresynaptic markersAxon numberSpinal cordMarrow stromal cellsSchwann cellsSensory neuronsAdult ratsDoxycycline administrationGraft site