2011
A Multi-domain Fragment of Nogo-A Protein Is a Potent Inhibitor of Cortical Axon Regeneration via Nogo Receptor 1*
Huebner EA, Kim BG, Duffy PJ, Brown RH, Strittmatter SM. A Multi-domain Fragment of Nogo-A Protein Is a Potent Inhibitor of Cortical Axon Regeneration via Nogo Receptor 1*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2011, 286: 18026-18036. PMID: 21454605, PMCID: PMC3093876, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m110.208108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMature cortical neuronsCortical neuronsNogo-66Axon regenerationReceptor 1Central nervous system injuryDorsal root ganglion neuronsNogo-66 receptor 1Expression of PirBMature cortical culturesNogo receptor 1Nervous system injuryNogo-A proteinImmunoglobulin-like receptorsChick dorsal root ganglion neuronsFunctional recoverySystem injuryGanglion neuronsCortical culturesPredominant receptorNgR1Genetic deletionPirBCell surface receptorsNeurons
2008
The N-Terminal Domain of Nogo-A Inhibits Cell Adhesion and Axonal Outgrowth by an Integrin-Specific Mechanism
Hu F, Strittmatter SM. The N-Terminal Domain of Nogo-A Inhibits Cell Adhesion and Axonal Outgrowth by an Integrin-Specific Mechanism. Journal Of Neuroscience 2008, 28: 1262-1269. PMID: 18234903, PMCID: PMC2856844, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1068-07.2008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell adhesionFocal adhesion kinase activationN-terminal domainAxonal outgrowthInhibits cell adhesionAxonal growth conesCNS axon regenerationKinase activationCertain integrinsIntegrin activatorIntegrin beta1Widespread expressionExtracellular matrixSecond domainAlpha5 integrinUnknown mechanismIntegrinsGrowth conesNogo-A proteinCell linesAlpha6 integrinNogo-66 receptorAxonal growthAdult brainOutgrowth