Immunodominant fragments of myelin basic protein initiate T cell-dependent pain

Pain’s peptide signature

(2012) Michael Costigan   PAIN

The MMP-9/TIMP-1 Axis Controls the Status of Differentiation and Function of Myelin-Forming Schwann Cells in Nerve Regeneration

(2012) Youngsoon Kim et al.   PLoS One

Detailed characterization of neuro-immune responses following neuropathic injury in mice

(2011) Cristina Fabiola Kim et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

Matrix metalloproteinase-9 controls proliferation of NG2+ progenitor cells immediately after spinal cord injury

(2011) Huaqing Liu et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Classical 18.5-and 21.5-kDa isoforms of myelin basic protein inhibit calcium influx into oligodendroglial cells, in contrast to golli isoforms

(2011) Graham S.T. Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

The ology of neuropathy: an integrative review of the role of neuroinflammation and TNF-α axonal transport in neuropathic pain

(2011) Robert R. Myers et al.   JOURNAL OF THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM

Early demyelination of primary A-fibers induces a rapid-onset of neuropathic pain in rat

(2011) Y.-L. Zhu et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Therapeutic potential of matrix metalloprotease inhibitors in neuropathic pain

(2010) Rishabh Dev et al.   EXPERT OPINION ON INVESTIGATIONAL DRUGS

The neuro-immune balance in neuropathic pain: Involvement of inflammatory immune cells, immune-like glial cells and cytokines

(2010) Paul J. Austin et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Interleukin-17 Contributes to Neuroinflammation and Neuropathic Pain Following Peripheral Nerve Injury in Mice

(2010) Cristina Fabiola Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF PAIN

Interactions between the immune and nervous systems in pain

(2010) Ke Ren et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Future Directions in Neuropathic Pain Therapy: Closing the Translational Loop

(2010) M. Backonja et al.   ONCOLOGIST

Endogenous antibodies promote rapid myelin clearance and effective axon regeneration after nerve injury

(2010) M. E. Vargas et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

MMP-9 controls Schwann cell proliferation and phenotypic remodeling via IGF-1 and ErbB receptor-mediated activation of MEK/ERK pathway

(2009) Sharmila Chattopadhyay et al.   GLIA

Inflammatory Proprotein Convertase-Matrix Metalloproteinase Proteolytic Pathway in Antigen-presenting Cells as a Step to Autoimmune Multiple Sclerosis

(2009) Sergey A. Shiryaev et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

T-Cell Infiltration and Signaling in the Adult Dorsal Spinal Cord Is a Major Contributor to Neuropathic Pain-Like Hypersensitivity

(2009) M. Costigan et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Sodium Channel Expression and Localization at Demyelinated Sites in Painful Human Dental Pulp

(2009) Michael A. Henry et al.   JOURNAL OF PAIN

Matrix Metalloproteinase Proteolysis of the Myelin Basic Protein Isoforms Is a Source of Immunogenic Peptides in Autoimmune Multiple Sclerosis

(2009) Sergey A. Shiryaev et al.   PLoS One

Ectopic discharge in Aβ afferents as a source of neuropathic pain

(2009) Marshall Devor   EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH

CNS-infiltrating CD4+ T lymphocytes contribute to murine spinal nerve transection-induced neuropathic pain

(2008) Ling Cao et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Design of Novel Cyclic Altered Peptide Ligands of Myelin Basic Protein MBP83−99That Modulate Immune Responses in SJL/J Mice

(2008) Maria Katsara et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

MMPs initiate Schwann cell-mediated MBP degradation and mechanical nociception after nerve damage

(2008) Hideo Kobayashi et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE

Distinct roles of matrix metalloproteases in the early- and late-phase development of neuropathic pain

(2008) Yasuhiko Kawasaki et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

The immunocompetence of Schwann cells

(2007) Gerd Meyer Zu Hörste et al.   MUSCLE & NERVE