Sentences with phrase «support of axon»
hGDAsBMP provided extensive benefit, including robust protection of spinal cord neurons, increased support of axon growth and locomotor recovery.
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Oligodendrocytes, the cells that are known to produce the myelin sheaths which enable saltatory conduction of action potentials along the myelinated axons, are modulators of signal transmission along neuronal connections (axons) and also promote neuronal survival by providing metabolic support.
The team also performed a biochemical screen to identify molecules expressed in scar tissue and discovered relatively high levels of factors that support axon growth.
Sheng and his research fellow Bing Zhou, the first author of the study, initially found that when mature mouse axons are severed, nearby mitochondria are damaged and become unable to provide sufficient ATP to support injured nerve regeneration.
This is supported by post-mortem studies showing a modest loss of mDA axons in the striatum 1 year after PD diagnosis, with a complete loss of mDA striatal innervation in patients 4 years after diagnosis, while some mDA neuronal soma remained [6].
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