2006
Molecular Reconstruction of Nodes of Ranvier after Remyelination by Transplanted Olfactory Ensheathing Cells in the Demyelinated Spinal Cord
Sasaki M, Black JA, Lankford KL, Tokuno HA, Waxman SG, Kocsis JD. Molecular Reconstruction of Nodes of Ranvier after Remyelination by Transplanted Olfactory Ensheathing Cells in the Demyelinated Spinal Cord. Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 26: 1803-1812. PMID: 16467529, PMCID: PMC2605396, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3611-05.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDemyelinated spinal cordSpecific membrane domainsSpinal cordVoltage-gated ion channelsGreen fluorescent proteinTransplanted Olfactory Ensheathing CellsMature NodalMembrane domainsSpinal cord demyelinationOlfactory Ensheathing CellsVivo electrophysiological recordingsFluorescent proteinJuxtaparanodal domainsMolecular reconstructionIon channelsMature nodesRemyelinated axonsExtensive remyelinationUninjured axonsKv channelsDemyelinated axonsDonor ratsCentral axonsGlial cellsJuxtaparanodal region
2005
28 Transplantation of Peripheral-Myelin-Forming Cells to Repair Demyelinated Axons
Kocsis J, Sasaki M. 28 Transplantation of Peripheral-Myelin-Forming Cells to Repair Demyelinated Axons. 2005, 421-433. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012738761-1/50029-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransplantation of SCsTransplantation of OECsSpinal cord injuryCentral nervous systemSchwann cellsAxonal regenerationBone marrow cellsFunctional recoveryMultiple sclerosisCell transplantationCord injurySpinal cordHind limb locomotor functionContusive spinal cord injuryBone marrow cell transplantationMarrow cellsSpinal cord injury modelMarrow cell transplantationCerebral ischemia modelSpinal cord resultsGlobal neuroprotectionDemyelination modelCord resultsFunctional outcomeDemyelinated axons
2000
[Remyelination by Schwann cell transplantation for CNS demyelinated axons: functional comparison with developmental myelination].
Imaizumi T, Tsushima S, Sasaki M, Akiyama Y, Hashi K. [Remyelination by Schwann cell transplantation for CNS demyelinated axons: functional comparison with developmental myelination]. Brain And Nerve 脳と神経 2000, 52: 701-7. PMID: 11002480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCompound action potentialConduction velocitySC transplantationAdult ratsDemyelinated axonsHigh-frequency stimulationDay old pupsLower conduction velocityNormal adult ratsSC myelinationSpinal cordFrequency stimulationRat dorsalHistological examinationStimulus trainsTransplantationOld pupsRemyelinationAmplitude decrementAction potentialsNormal adultsAxonsRatsNormal DCsMyelination[Comparison of myelin-forming cells as candidates for therapeutic transplantation in demyelinated CNS axons].
Imaizumi T, Lankford K, Kocsis J, Sasaki M, Akiyama Y, Hashi K. [Comparison of myelin-forming cells as candidates for therapeutic transplantation in demyelinated CNS axons]. Brain And Nerve 脳と神経 2000, 52: 609-15. PMID: 10934721.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDemyelinated CNS axonsSchwann cellsBrain cellsSpinal cordConduction velocityCNS axonsAdult rat spinal cordFronto-temporal lobesRat spinal cordAdult Schwann cellsDemyelination of axonsMyelin-forming cellsBlock of conductionAdult olfactoryDemyelinated diseasesDemyelinated axonsLess myelinationHistological examinationCNS tissueTherapeutic approachesStimulus trainsDay 28Transplanted OECsAmplitude decrementRemyelination