Chondroitin 6‐sulphate synthesis is up‐regulated in injured CNS, induced by injury‐related cytokines and enhanced in axon‐growth inhibitory glia

F Properzi, D Carulli, RA Asher, E Muir… - European Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are up‐regulated in the CNS after injury and
inhibit axon regeneration mainly through their glycosaminoglycan (CS‐GAG) chains. We …

Inhibiting glycosaminoglycan chain polymerization decreases the inhibitory activity of astrocyte-derived chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans

TL Laabs, H Wang, Y Katagiri, T McCann… - Journal of …, 2007 - Soc Neuroscience
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are upregulated in the CNS after injury and
participate in the inhibition of axon regeneration mainly through their glycosaminoglycan …

6-Sulphated chondroitins have a positive influence on axonal regeneration

R Lin, TW Rosahl, PJ Whiting, JW Fawcett, JCF Kwok - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans (CSPGs) upregulated in the glial scar inhibit axon
regeneration via their sulphated glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). Chondroitin 6 …

Alterations in sulfated chondroitin glycosaminoglycans following controlled cortical impact injury in mice

JH Yi, Y Katagiri, B Susarla, D Figge… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) play a pivotal role in many neuronal growth
mechanisms including axon guidance and the modulation of repair processes following …

Growth factor and cytokine regulation of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans by astrocytes

GM Smith, C Strunz - Glia, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
After injury to the adult central nervous system (CNS), numerous cytokines and growth
factors are released that contribute to reactive gliosis and extracellular matrix production. In …

Chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans: key modulators of spinal cord and brain plasticity

K Bartus, ND James, KD Bosch, EJ Bradbury - Experimental neurology, 2012 - Elsevier
Chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are a family of inhibitory extracellular matrix
molecules that are highly expressed during development, where they are involved in …

[HTML][HTML] Role of chondroitin sulfation following spinal cord injury

RK Hussein, CP Mencio, Y Katagiri… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Traumatic spinal cord injury produces long-term neurological damage, and presents a
significant public health problem with nearly 18,000 new cases per year in the US The injury …

Brain keratan sulfate and glial scar formation

H Zhang, K Uchimura… - Annals of the New York …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In response to injury to the central nervous system (CNS), reactive astrocytes appear and
accumulate in the wounded area, leading to glial scar formation. Glial scar is the physical …

Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans inhibit oligodendrocyte myelination through PTPσ

JC Pendleton, MJ Shamblott, DS Gary, V Belegu… - Experimental …, 2013 - Elsevier
CNS damage often results in demyelination of spared axons due to oligodendroglial cell
death and dysfunction near the injury site. Although new oligodendroglia are generated …

NG2 is a major chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan produced after spinal cord injury and is expressed by macrophages and oligodendrocyte progenitors

LL Jones, Y Yamaguchi, WB Stallcup… - Journal of …, 2002 - Soc Neuroscience
Several extracellular matrix (ECM) molecules have been identified as potent inhibitors of
neurite outgrowth in vitro and are believed to limit axonal growth after CNS injury. Recent …