CNS repair and axon regeneration: Using genetic variation to determine mechanisms

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 287, Issue , 2017, Pages 409-422

  Tedeschi, Andrea ^a   Omura, Takao ^b   Costigan, Michael ^c  

^a GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

^b HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Activin TGF signaling; CAST Ei; CNS regeneration; Collaborative cross; Congenics; Genetic background; Neuron intrinsic and extrinsic factors

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; CHONDROITIN ABC LYASE; DOUBLECORTIN LIKE KINASE; DOUBLECORTIN LIKE KINASE 2; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 10; GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 15; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 4; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 7; LIM KINASE 1; MYC PROTEIN; NEUROTROPHIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE 3 PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEOGLYCAN; RHO KINASE; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; ROCK2 PROTEIN; ROUNDABOUT LIKE PROTEIN 1; ROUNDABOUT RECEPTOR; SUPPRESSOR OF CYTOKINE SIGNALING 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM REPAIR; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; GENE DELETION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC BACKGROUND; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMAN; MOUSE MODEL; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NEURAL STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE REGENERATION; ANIMAL; AXON; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; GENETICS; NERVE REGENERATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; NERVE REGENERATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84975509455     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2016.05.004     Document Type: Review

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