1988
Temporary adhesions between axons and myelin-forming processes
Sims T, Gilmore S, Waxman S. Temporary adhesions between axons and myelin-forming processes. Brain Research 1988, 40: 223-232. DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(88)90134-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSchwann cellsSpinal cordMyelin formationIntraspinal Schwann cellsLumbosacral spinal cordSchwann cell processesMyelination of axonsDorsal funiculusGlial populationsNormal animalsGlial processesAxonsJunctional complexesMarked reductionRat undergoesCordMyelinationInitial contactOligodendrocyte processesAxolemmaPresent studyCellsCell processesEarly stagesSequence of events
1985
Generation of electromotor neurons in Sternarchus albifrons: Differences between normally growing and regenerating spinal cord
Waxman S, Anderson M. Generation of electromotor neurons in Sternarchus albifrons: Differences between normally growing and regenerating spinal cord. Developmental Biology 1985, 112: 338-344. PMID: 4076546, DOI: 10.1016/0012-1606(85)90404-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlial proliferation in the irradiated rat spinal cord
Sims T, Waxman S, Gilmore S. Glial proliferation in the irradiated rat spinal cord. Acta Neuropathologica 1985, 68: 169-172. PMID: 4072625, DOI: 10.1007/bf00688641.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpinal cordRat spinal cordPost-irradiation intervalsGlial proliferationIncorporation of3H-thymidineGlial cellsAdjacent thin sectionsWhite matterThick plastic sectionsCell bodiesMyelin sheathVentral halfCordOf3H-thymidineAstrogliaIrregular outlinePresent studyMitotic cellsCellsPlastic sectionsBundles of filamentsRatsMyelinationOligodendrocytes
1982
Regenerating mammalian nerve fibres: changes in action potential waveform and firing characteristics following blockage of potassium conductance
Kocsis J, Waxman S, Hildebrand C, Ruiz J. Regenerating mammalian nerve fibres: changes in action potential waveform and firing characteristics following blockage of potassium conductance. Proceedings Of The Royal Society B 1982, 217: 77-87. PMID: 6131423, DOI: 10.1098/rspb.1982.0095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegenerating axonsNerve fibersFiring propertiesAction potentialsPotassium conductancePotassium channelsCompound action potentialSciatic nerve fibersEarly regenerating axonsAction potential waveformRat nerve fibresMammalian nerve fibresDemyelinated axonsMyelinated fibersExtracellular applicationAxonsRecording techniquesSingle stimulusFiring characteristicsPotential waveformPresent study
1976
Variations in conduction velocity and excitability following single and multiple impulses of visual callosal axons in the rabbit
Swadlow H, Waxman S. Variations in conduction velocity and excitability following single and multiple impulses of visual callosal axons in the rabbit. Experimental Neurology 1976, 53: 128-150. PMID: 964334, DOI: 10.1016/0014-4886(76)90288-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCallosal axonsAntidromic latenciesConduction velocityContralateral cortical stimulationMain axon trunkLatency decreaseCorticotectal axonsAntidromic activationAxon trunkCortical stimulationTest stimuliAwake rabbitsConditioning stimulusCell bodiesAxonsControl valuesThreshold shiftDifferent axonsConditioning pulseAppropriate intervalsPresent studyRabbitsDurationStimuliLatency