Chondroitinase ABC promotes compensatory sprouting of the intact corticospinal tract and recovery of forelimb function following unilateral pyramidotomy in adult …

ML Starkey, K Bartus, AW Barritt… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans (CSPG s) are extracellular matrix molecules whose
inhibitory activity is attenuated by the enzyme chondroitinase ABC (C h ABC). Here we …

Delayed treatment with chondroitinase ABC reverses chronic atrophy of rubrospinal neurons following spinal cord injury

LM Carter, SB McMahon, EJ Bradbury - Experimental neurology, 2011 - Elsevier
Degradation of extracellular matrix chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans (CSPGs) using
Chondroitinase ABC (ChABC) is a promising strategy for the treatment of spinal cord injury …

Chondroitinase ABC promotes sprouting of intact and injured spinal systems after spinal cord injury

AW Barritt, M Davies, F Marchand… - Journal of …, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are inhibitory extracellular matrix molecules that
are upregulated after CNS injury. Degradation of CSPGs using the enzyme chondroitinase …

Chondroitinase combined with rehabilitation promotes recovery of forelimb function in rats with chronic spinal cord injury

D Wang, RM Ichiyama, R Zhao… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Chondroitinase ABC (ChABC) in combination with rehabilitation has been shown to promote
functional recovery in acute spinal cord injury. For clinical use, the optimal treatment window …

Chondroitinase ABC promotes axonal re-growth and behavior recovery in spinal cord injury

WC Huang, WC Kuo, JH Cherng, SH Hsu… - Biochemical and …, 2006 - Elsevier
In spinal cord injury, the injury could trigger some inhibitory signal cascades to promote
chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs), the structures of scar tissues, formation. CSPGs …

Chondroitinase ABC improves basic and skilled locomotion in spinal cord injured cats

NJ Tester, DR Howland - Experimental neurology, 2008 - Elsevier
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are upregulated in the central nervous system
following injury. Chondroitin sulfate glycosaminoglycan (CS GAG) side chains substituted on …

Administration of chondroitinase ABC rostral or caudal to a spinal cord injury site promotes anatomical but not functional plasticity

VJ Tom, R Kadakia, L Santi, JD Houlé - Journal of neurotrauma, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Growth-inhibitory chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPG) are a primary target for
therapeutic strategies after spinal cord injury because of their contribution to the inhibitory …

Local delivery of high-dose chondroitinase ABC in the sub-acute stage promotes axonal outgrowth and functional recovery after complete spinal cord transection

CH Cheng, CT Lin, MJ Lee, MJ Tsai, WH Huang… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) are glial scar-associated molecules considered
axonal regeneration inhibitors and can be digested by chondroitinase ABC (ChABC) to …

Targeting chondroitinase ABC to axons enhances the ability of chondroitinase to promote neurite outgrowth and sprouting

P Day, N Alves, E Daniell, D Dasgupta, R Ogborne… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background There is currently no effective treatment for promoting regeneration of injured
nerves in patients who have sustained injury to the central nervous system such as spinal …

Single, high-dose intraspinal injection of chondroitinase reduces glycosaminoglycans in injured spinal cord and promotes corticospinal axonal regrowth after …

T Iseda, T Okuda, N Kane-Goldsmith… - Journal of …, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans (CSPGs) inhibit axonal growth, and treatment with
chondroitinase ABC promotes axonal regeneration in some models of central nervous …