Fractones: extracellular matrix niche controlling stem cell fate and growth factor activity in the brain in health and disease

Heparan sulfate proteoglycans fine-tune macrophage inflammation via IFN-β

(2015) Philip L.S.M. Gordts et al.   CYTOKINE

Fractone aging in the subventricular zone of the lateral ventricle

(2015) Aurelien Kerever et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL NEUROANATOMY

Structural and functional features of central nervous system lymphatic vessels

(2015) Antoine Louveau et al.   NATURE

Meninges harbor cells expressing neural precursor markers during development and adulthood

(2015) Francesco Bifari et al.   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Long-term hydrocephalus alters the cytoarchitecture of the adult subventricular zone

(2014) Tania Campos-Ordoñez et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Bone morphogenetic protein-4 inhibits adult neurogenesis and is regulated by fractone-associated heparan sulfates in the subventricular zone

(2014) Frederic Mercier et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL NEUROANATOMY

Perlecan is required for FGF-2 signaling in the neural stem cell niche

(2014) Aurelien Kerever et al.   Stem Cell Research

Towards Understanding the Roles of Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans in Alzheimer’s Disease

(2014) Gan-lin Zhang et al.   Biomed Research International

Oligodendrogenesis in the normal and pathological central nervous system

(2014) Bilal El Waly et al.   Frontiers in Neuroscience

Fractone-heparan sulphates mediate FGF-2 stimulation of cell proliferation in the adult subventricular zone

(2013) V. Douet et al.   CELL PROLIFERATION

Heparan sulfate proteoglycans mediate internalization and propagation of specific proteopathic seeds

(2013) B. B. Holmes et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Concise Review: The Plasticity of Stem Cell Niches: A General Property Behind Tissue Homeostasis and Repair

(2013) Patricia Rojas-Ríos et al.   STEM CELLS

Laminin regulates postnatal oligodendrocyte production by promoting oligodendrocyte progenitor survival in the subventricular zone

(2012) Jenne Relucio et al.   GLIA

Meningeal-like organization of neural tissues in calanoid copepods (Crustacea)

(2012) Frederic Mercier et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE NEUROLOGY

Fractone-heparan sulfates mediate BMP-7 inhibition of cell proliferation in the adult subventricular zone

(2012) Vanessa Douet et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Heparan sulfate niche for cell proliferation in the adult brain

(2012) Frederic Mercier et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Autism-like socio-communicative deficits and stereotypies in mice lacking heparan sulfate

(2012) F. Irie et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Oligodendrogenesis in the subventricular zone and the role of epidermal growth factor

(2011) Oscar Gonzalez-Perez et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS

The Basement Membrane of Hair Follicle Stem Cells Is a Muscle Cell Niche

(2011) Hironobu Fujiwara et al.   CELL

We have got you ‘covered’: how the meninges control brain development

(2011) Julie A Siegenthaler et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

Extracellular matrix and the neural stem cell niche

(2011) Ilias Kazanis et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

Extracellular matrix and cell signalling: the dynamic cooperation of integrin, proteoglycan and growth factor receptor

(2011) Soo-Hyun Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY

Meningeal/vascular alterations and loss of extracellular matrix in the neurogenic zone of adult BTBR T+ tf/J mice, animal model for autism

(2011) Frederic Mercier et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Hippocampus/amygdala alterations, loss of heparan sulfates, fractones and ventricle wall reduction in adult BTBR T+ tf/J mice, animal model for autism

(2011) Frederic Mercier et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Bone Morphogenetic Proteins: A critical review

(2010) Beth Bragdon et al.   CELLULAR SIGNALLING

Heparan Sulfate-modulated, Metalloprotease-mediated Sonic Hedgehog Release from Producing Cells

(2009) Tabea Dierker et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Novel stem/progenitor cells with neuronal differentiation potential reside in the leptomeningeal niche

(2009) Francesco Bifari et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Endogenous heparan sulfate and heparin modulate bone morphogenetic protein-4 signaling and activity

(2008) Shaukat A. Khan et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Human Stem Cell Factor (SCF) is a Heparin-Binding Cytokine

(2008) S. Kishimoto et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY

Adult Neurogenesis Requires Smad4-Mediated Bone Morphogenic Protein Signaling in Stem Cells

(2008) D. Colak et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE