Original Article

GDNF-enhanced axonal regeneration and myelination following spinal cord injury is mediated by primary effects on neurons

  1. Liqun Zhang1,2,
  2. Zhengwen Ma1,
  3. George M. Smith3,
  4. Xuejun Wen4,
  5. Yelena Pressman5,
  6. Patrick M. Wood5,
  7. Xiao-Ming Xu1,6,*

Article first published online: 23 JAN 2009

DOI: 10.1002/glia.20840

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Glia

Glia

Volume 57, Issue 11, pages 1178–1191, 15 August 2009

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How to Cite

Zhang, L., Ma, Z., Smith, G. M., Wen, X., Pressman, Y., Wood, P. M. and Xu, X.-M. (2009), GDNF-enhanced axonal regeneration and myelination following spinal cord injury is mediated by primary effects on neurons. Glia, 57: 1178–1191. doi: 10.1002/glia.20840

Author Information

  1. 1

    Kentucky Spinal Cord Injury Research Center, Departments of Neurological Surgery and Anatomical Sciences and Neurobiology, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky

  2. 2

    Department of Orthopedics, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, Fujian, People's Republic of China

  3. 3

    Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center, Department of Physiology, University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky

  4. 4

    Clemson-MUSC Joint Bioengineering Program, Charleston, South Carolina

  5. 5

    The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, Departments of Neurological Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida

  6. 6

    Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Group, Stark Neurosciences Research Institute and Department of Neurological Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana

*Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Group, Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, Indiana University School of Medicine, 950 W. Walnut Street, R2-427, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 1 JUL 2009
  2. Article first published online: 23 JAN 2009
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 4 DEC 2008
  4. Manuscript Received: 15 JUL 2008

Funded by

  • NIH. Grant Numbers: NS36350, NS52290, NS50243, NS09923, RR15576
  • Kentucky Spinal Cord and Head Injury Research Trust
  • Daniel Heumann Fund for Spinal Cord Research
  • James R. Petersdorf (University of Louisville)
  • Mari Hulman George (Indiana University) Endowments

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