Senescent Schwann cells induced by aging and chronic denervation impair axonal regeneration following peripheral nerve injury

A Fuentes‐Flores, C Geronimo‐Olvera… - EMBO Molecular …, 2023 - embopress.org
Following peripheral nerve injury, successful axonal growth and functional recovery require
Schwann cell (SC) reprogramming into a reparative phenotype, a process dependent upon …

Neuron‐glia signaling and the protection of axon function by Schwann cells

S Quintes, S Goebbels, G Saher… - Journal of the …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The interaction between neurons and glial cells is a feature of all higher nervous systems. In
the vertebrate peripheral nervous system, Schwann cells ensheath and myelinate axons …

[HTML][HTML] Augmenting peripheral nerve regeneration using stem cells: A review of current opinion

NG Fairbairn, AM Meppelink, J Ng-Glazier… - World journal of stem …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Outcomes following peripheral nerve injury remain frustratingly poor. The reasons for this
are multifactorial, although maintaining a growth permissive environment in the distal nerve …

Matrix stiffness mechanosensing modulates the expression and distribution of transcription factors in Schwann cells

G Rosso, D Wehner, C Schweitzer… - Bioengineering & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
After peripheral nerve injury, mature Schwann cells (SCs) de‐differentiate and undergo cell
reprogramming to convert into a specialized cell repair phenotype that promotes nerve …

Biology of Schwann cells

GJ Kidd, N Ohno, BD Trapp - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2013 - Elsevier
The fundamental roles of Schwann cells during peripheral nerve formation and regeneration
have been recognized for more than 100 years, but the cellular and molecular mechanisms …

Realizing the maximum potential of Schwann cells to promote recovery from spinal cord injury

MB Bunge, PM Wood - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2012 - Elsevier
Abstract Transplantation of Schwann cells (SCs) has been extensively investigated as a
therapeutic intervention in rodent models of spinal cord injury (SCI). Here we review both …

[图书][B] Neural stem cells for brain and spinal cord repair

T Zigova - 2002 - books.google.com
Active neuroscientists survey NSCs as potential tools for central nervous system and spinal
cord repair by explaining their clinically significant fundamental properties, manipulations …

Enhancing CNS repair in neurological disease: challenges arising from neurodegeneration and rewiring of the network

X Xu, AE Warrington, AJ Bieber, M Rodriguez - CNS drugs, 2011 - Springer
Repair of the central nervous system (CNS) constitutes an integral part of treating
neurological disease and plays a crucial role in restoring CNS architecture and function …

Phenotypic and functional characteristics of human Schwann cells as revealed by cell-based assays and RNA-SEQ

PV Monje, D Sant, G Wang - Molecular Neurobiology, 2018 - Springer
This study comprehensively addresses the phenotype, function, and whole transcriptome of
primary human and rodent Schwann cells (SCs) and highlights key species-specific features …

Models and methods to study Schwann cells

S Negro, M Pirazzini, M Rigoni - Journal of Anatomy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Schwann cells (SCs) are fundamental components of the peripheral nervous system (PNS)
of all vertebrates and play essential roles in development, maintenance, function, and …