Minimal essential length of Clostridium botulinum C3 peptides to enhance neuronal regenerative growth and connectivity in a non‐enzymatic mode

P Loske, F Boato, S Hendrix, J Piepgras… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
J. Neurochem.(2012) 120, 1084–1096. Abstract C3 ADP‐ribosyltransferase is a valuable
tool to study Rho‐dependent cellular processes. In the current study we investigated the …

C3 peptide enhances recovery from spinal cord injury by improved regenerative growth of descending fiber tracts

F Boato, S Hendrix, SC Huelsenbeck… - Journal of cell …, 2010 - journals.biologists.com
Functional recovery and regeneration of corticospinal tract (CST) fibers following spinal cord
injury by compression or dorsal hemisection in mice was monitored after application of the …

Therapeutic effects of Clostridium botulinum C3 exoenzyme

I Just, A Rohrbeck, SC Huelsenbeck… - … Schmiedeberg's archives of …, 2011 - Springer
C3 exoenzyme from Clostridium botulinum, specifically ADP-ribosylates small GTP-binding
proteins RhoA, B, and C. ADP-ribosylation causes functional inactivation of Rho proteins …

[HTML][HTML] C3 peptide promotes axonal regeneration and functional motor recovery after peripheral nerve injury

SC Huelsenbeck, A Rohrbeck, A Handreck… - …, 2012 - Elsevier
Peripheral nerve injuries are frequently seen in trauma patients and due to delayed nerve
repair, lifelong disabilities often follow this type of injury. Innovative therapies are needed to …

A 29‐amino acid fragment of Clostridium botulinum C3 protein enhances neuronal outgrowth, connectivity, and reinnervation

M Höltje, S Djalali, F Hofmann… - The FASEB …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Small GTPases of the Rho family play versatile roles in the formation and
development of axons and dendrites, effects often studied by the Rho‐inactivating C3 …

Proteome Alterations of Hippocampal Cells Caused by Clostridium botulinum C3 Exoenzyme

A Schröder, A Rohrbeck, I Just… - Journal of proteome …, 2015 - ACS Publications
C3bot from Clostridium botulinum is a bacterial mono-ADP-ribosylating enzyme, which
transfers an ADP-ribose moiety onto the small GTPases Rho A/B/C. C3bot and the catalytic …

C3 exoenzyme lacks effects on peripheral axon regeneration in vivo

M Auer, I Allodi, M Barham, E Udina… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Peripheral nerve injury triggers the activation of the small GTPase RhoA in spinal motor and
peripheral sensory neurons. C3 transferase, an exoenzyme produced by Clostridium …

Differential effects of Rho GTPases on axonal and dendritic development in hippocampal neurones

G Ahnert‐Hilger, M Höltje, G Grosse… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Formation of neurites and their differentiation into axons and dendrites requires precisely
controlled changes in the cytoskeleton. While small GTPases of the Rho family appear to be …

[HTML][HTML] Retargeting the Clostridium botulinum C2 toxin to the neuronal cytosol

BJ Pavlik, EJ Hruska, KE Van Cott, PH Blum - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Many biological toxins are known to attack specific cell types, delivering their enzymatic
payloads to the cytosol. This process can be manipulated by molecular engineering of …

[HTML][HTML] Botulinum toxin and neuronal regeneration after traumatic injury of central and peripheral nervous system

S Luvisetto - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) are toxins produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum,
the causing agent for botulism, in different serotypes, seven of which (A–G) are well …