Browsing School of Medicine by Author "Geurts, Elizabeth"
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Lentiviral vector‐mediated knockdown of the neuroglycan 2 proteoglycan or expression of neurotrophin‐3 promotes neurite outgrowth in a cell culture model of the glial scar
Donnelly, Eleanor M.; Strappe, Padraig M.; McGinley, Lisa M.; Madigan, Nicolas N.; Geurts, Elizabeth; Rooney, Gemma E.; Windebank, Anthony J.; Fraher, John; Dockery, Peter; O'Brien, Timothy; McMahon, Siobhan S. (Wiley, 2010)Background Following spinal cord injury, a highly inhibitory environment for axonal regeneration develops. One of the main sources of this inhibition is the glial scar that is formed after injury by reactive astrocytes. ...