Biological Role of Dystroglycan in Schwann Cell Function and Its Implications in Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

Identification of Sp1 and GC-boxes as transcriptional regulators of mouse Dag1 gene promoter

(2009) Alessandro Rettino et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

The neurobiology of the dystrophin-associated glycoprotein complex

(2009) Adrian Waite et al.   ANNALS OF MEDICINE

RETRACTED: Dystroglycan and Perlecan Provide a Basal Cue Required for Epithelial Polarity during Energetic Stress

(2009) Vincent Mirouse et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Intracellular polarity protein PAR-1 regulates extracellular laminin assembly by regulating the dystroglycan complex

(2009) Maki Masuda-Hirata et al.   GENES TO CELLS

Pharmacological activation of PPAR /  stimulates utrophin A expression in skeletal muscle fibers and restores sarcolemmal integrity in mature mdx mice

(2009) P. Miura et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Dystrophin is a microtubule-associated protein

(2009) Kurt W. Prins et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Laminin is required for Schwann cell morphogenesis

(2009) W.-M. Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Dystrophin glycoprotein complex-associated Gβγ subunits activate phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase/Akt signaling in skeletal muscle in a laminin-dependent manner

(2009) Yongmin Xiong et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

A Laminin-2, Dystroglycan, Utrophin Axis Is Required for Compartmentalization and Elongation of Myelin Segments

(2009) F. A. Court et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Genetics meets epigenetics: HDACs and Wnt signaling in myelin development and regeneration

(2009) Huiliang Li et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Notch controls embryonic Schwann cell differentiation, postnatal myelination and adult plasticity

(2009) Ashwin Woodhoo et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

HDAC1 and HDAC2 regulate oligodendrocyte differentiation by disrupting the β-catenin–TCF interaction

(2009) Feng Ye et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Applying mass spectrometry-based proteomics to genetics, genomics and network biology

(2009) Matthias Gstaiger et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Congenital muscular dystrophies with defective glycosylation of dystroglycan: A population study

(2009) E. Mercuri et al.   NEUROLOGY

Ligation of α-Dystroglycan on Podocytes Induces Intracellular Signaling: A New Mechanism for Podocyte Effacement?

(2009) Nils P. J. Vogtländer et al.   PLoS One

Basal lamina strengthens cell membrane integrity via the laminin G domain-binding motif of  -dystroglycan

(2009) R. Han et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Integration of External Signaling Pathways with the Core Transcriptional Network in Embryonic Stem Cells

(2008) Xi Chen et al.   CELL

Polarity proteins in glial cell functions

(2008) Sandrine Etienne-Manneville   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

In vivo analyzes of dystroglycan function during somitogenesis inXenopus laevis

(2008) Magdalena Hidalgo et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

The ABCA1 cholesterol transporter associates with one of two distinct dystrophin-based scaffolds in Schwann cells

(2008) Douglas E. Albrecht et al.   GLIA

Regulation of Schwann cell function by the extracellular matrix

(2008) Michael A. Chernousov et al.   GLIA

Molecular domains of myelinated axons in the peripheral nervous system

(2008) James L. Salzer et al.   GLIA

Negative regulation of myelination: Relevance for development, injury, and demyelinating disease

(2008) Kristján R. Jessen et al.   GLIA

The giant protein AHNAK involved in morphogenesis and laminin substrate adhesion of myelinating Schwann cells

(2008) Claudio Salim et al.   GLIA

A single point mutation in the LN domain of LAMA2 causes muscular dystrophy and peripheral amyelination

(2008) B. L. Patton et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Expression of multiple AQP4 pools in the plasma membrane and their association with the dystrophin complex

(2008) Grazia Paola Nicchia et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

 6 4 Integrin and Dystroglycan Cooperate to Stabilize the Myelin Sheath

(2008) A. Nodari et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Novel signals controlling embryonic Schwann cell development, myelination and dedifferentiation

(2008) Rhona Mirsky et al.   JOURNAL OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Regulatory networks define phenotypic classes of human stem cell lines

(2008) Franz-Josef Müller et al.   NATURE

Pikachurin, a dystroglycan ligand, is essential for photoreceptor ribbon synapse formation

(2008) Shigeru Sato et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Muscular dystrophies due to glycosylation defects

(2008) Francesco Muntoni et al.   Neurotherapeutics

Genetic Modifier Screens Reveal New Components that Interact with the Drosophila Dystroglycan-Dystrophin Complex

(2008) Mariya M. Kucherenko et al.   PLoS One

Biochemical characterization of MLC1 protein in astrocytes and its association with the dystrophin–glycoprotein complex

(2007) Elena Ambrosini et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE