Membrane mechanics dictate axonal pearls-on-a-string morphology and function
JM Griswold, M Bonilla-Quintana, R Pepper… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Axons are ultrathin membrane cables that are specialized for the conduction of action
potentials. Although their diameter is variable along their length, how their morphology is …
potentials. Although their diameter is variable along their length, how their morphology is …
Branching morphology determines signal propagation dynamics in neurons
Computational modeling of signal propagation in neurons is critical to our understanding of
basic principles underlying brain organization and activity. Exploring these models is used …
basic principles underlying brain organization and activity. Exploring these models is used …
Cable energy function of cortical axons
H Ju, ML Hines, Y Yu - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Accurate estimation of action potential (AP)-related metabolic cost is essential for
understanding energetic constraints on brain connections and signaling processes. Most …
understanding energetic constraints on brain connections and signaling processes. Most …
Rapid mechanically controlled rewiring of neuronal circuits
MH Magdesian, GM Lopez-Ayon, M Mori… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
CNS injury may lead to permanent functional deficits because it is still not possible to
regenerate axons over long distances and accurately reconnect them with an appropriate …
regenerate axons over long distances and accurately reconnect them with an appropriate …
Multiscale Structure of Brain and Challenges in Traumatic Brain Injury Risk Prediction
This study aims to provide an overview of the recent developments in understanding
multiscale traumatic brain injury (TBI) mechanisms from a multidisciplinary perspective. TBI …
multiscale traumatic brain injury (TBI) mechanisms from a multidisciplinary perspective. TBI …
Diagnostic tools for evaluating the impact of Focal Axonal Swellings arising in neurodegenerative diseases and/or traumatic brain injury
Abstract Background Focal Axonal Swellings arise in several leading neurodegenerative
diseases of the central nervous system and are hallmark features of concussions and …
diseases of the central nervous system and are hallmark features of concussions and …
Compromised axonal functionality after neurodegeneration, concussion and/or traumatic brain injury
Axonal swellings are almost universal in neurodegenerative diseases of the central nervous
system, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Concussions and traumatic brain …
system, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. Concussions and traumatic brain …
Nodes of Ranvier in glaucoma
MA Smith, ES Plyler, CM Dengler-Crish, J Meier… - Neuroscience, 2018 - Elsevier
Retinal ganglion cell axons of the DBA/2J mouse model of glaucoma, a model characterized
by extensive neuroinflammation, preserve synaptic contacts with their subcortical targets for …
by extensive neuroinflammation, preserve synaptic contacts with their subcortical targets for …
Periodically kicked feedforward chains of simple excitable FitzHugh–Nagumo neurons
B Ambrosio, SM Mintchev - Nonlinear Dynamics, 2022 - Springer
This article communicates results on regular depolarization cascades in periodically kicked
feedforward chains of excitable two-dimensional FitzHugh–Nagumo systems driven by …
feedforward chains of excitable two-dimensional FitzHugh–Nagumo systems driven by …
Membrane mechanics dictate axonal morphology and function
JM Griswold, M Bonilla-Quintana, R Pepper, CT Lee… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Axons are thought to be ultrathin membrane cables of a relatively uniform diameter,
designed to conduct electrical signals, or action potentials. Here, we demonstrate that …
designed to conduct electrical signals, or action potentials. Here, we demonstrate that …