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J W Fawcett

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1 Regressive events in neurogenesis. Science 1984 3.24
2 The oligodendrocyte precursor cell in health and disease. Trends Neurosci 2001 2.68
3 Guidelines for the conduct of clinical trials for spinal cord injury (SCI) as developed by the ICCP panel: clinical trial outcome measures. Spinal Cord 2006 2.28
4 Regeneration of CNS axons back to their target following treatment of adult rat brain with chondroitinase ABC. Nat Neurosci 2001 1.99
5 Neurocan is upregulated in injured brain and in cytokine-treated astrocytes. J Neurosci 2000 1.95
6 Guidelines for the conduct of clinical trials for spinal cord injury as developed by the ICCP Panel: clinical trial inclusion/exclusion criteria and ethics. Spinal Cord 2006 1.51
7 The migration of neural crest cells and the growth of motor axons through the rostral half of the chick somite. J Embryol Exp Morphol 1985 1.45
8 Guidelines for the conduct of clinical trials for spinal cord injury as developed by the ICCP panel: clinical trial design. Spinal Cord 2006 1.39
9 Chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans: preventing plasticity or protecting the CNS? J Anat 2004 1.39
10 The responses of oligodendrocyte precursor cells, astrocytes and microglia to a cortical stab injury, in the brain. Neuroscience 2004 1.28
11 The astrocyte/meningeal cell interface--a barrier to successful nerve regeneration? Cell Tissue Res 2001 1.25
12 Matrix metalloproteases and their inhibitors are produced by overlapping populations of activated astrocytes. Brain Res Mol Brain Res 2002 1.24
13 Targeting the neural extracellular matrix in neurological disorders. Neuroscience 2013 1.18
14 Chondroitin sulfate: a key molecule in the brain matrix. Int J Biochem Cell Biol 2012 1.18
15 Topographic targeting errors in the retinocollicular projection and their elimination by selective ganglion cell death. J Neurosci 1986 1.16
16 Formation of topographic maps. Annu Rev Neurosci 1988 1.14
17 Comparing astrocytic cell lines that are inhibitory or permissive for axon growth: the major axon-inhibitory proteoglycan is NG2. J Neurosci 1999 1.14
18 The injury response of oligodendrocyte precursor cells is induced by platelets, macrophages and inflammation-associated cytokines. Neuroscience 2006 1.13
19 Extent of spontaneous motor recovery after traumatic cervical sensorimotor complete spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord 2010 1.12
20 An inhibitor of neurite outgrowth produced by astrocytes. J Cell Sci 1994 1.09
21 Characterization of neurological recovery following traumatic sensorimotor complete thoracic spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord 2010 1.04
22 Altered CNS response to injury in the MRL/MpJ mouse. Neuroscience 2004 1.03
23 The time course of loss of dopaminergic neurons and the gliotic reaction surrounding grafts of embryonic mesencephalon to the striatum. Exp Neurol 1996 1.01
24 Reduction in CNS scar formation without concomitant increase in axon regeneration following treatment of adult rat brain with a combination of antibodies to TGFbeta1 and beta2. Eur J Neurosci 2001 1.01
25 Systemic lupus erythematosus associated with procainamide. Br J Clin Pract 1967 1.01
26 Chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans in the central nervous system: changes and synthesis after injury. Biochem Soc Trans 2003 0.99
27 Dehydroepiandrosterone antagonizes the neurotoxic effects of corticosterone and translocation of stress-activated protein kinase 3 in hippocampal primary cultures. Neuroscience 1999 0.99
28 Inhibiting cell proliferation during formation of the glial scar: effects on axon regeneration in the CNS. Neuroscience 2003 0.98
29 Rapid induction of the major embryonic alpha-tubulin mRNA, T alpha 1, during nerve regeneration in adult rats. J Neurosci 1989 0.97
30 Chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans: inhibitory components of the glial scar. Prog Brain Res 2001 0.96
31 N-Cadherin inhibits Schwann cell migration on astrocytes. Mol Cell Neurosci 1999 0.95
32 Muscle basal lamina: a new graft material for peripheral nerve repair. J Neurosurg 1986 0.95
33 Dopamine cells in nigral grafts differentiate prior to implantation. Eur J Neurosci 1999 0.94
34 Interactions between meningeal cells and astrocytes in vivo and in vitro. Brain Res Dev Brain Res 1991 0.93
35 Increased axon regeneration in astrocytes grown in the presence of proteoglycan synthesis inhibitors. J Cell Sci 1995 0.93
36 Schwann cells transplanted into normal and X-irradiated adult white matter do not migrate extensively and show poor long-term survival. Exp Neurol 2000 0.91
37 Increased survival of rat EGF-generated CNS precursor cells using B27 supplemented medium. Exp Brain Res 1995 0.91
38 N-cadherin is involved in axon-oligodendrocyte contact and myelination. Mol Cell Neurosci 2001 0.90
39 GDNF enhances dopaminergic cell survival and fibre outgrowth in embryonic nigral grafts. Neuroreport 1996 0.89
40 Activity and the control of ganglion cell death in the rat retina. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1984 0.89
41 The effects of corticosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone on neurotrophic factor mRNA expression in primary hippocampal and astrocyte cultures. Brain Res Mol Brain Res 2004 0.88
42 The role of Schwann cells in the regeneration of peripheral nerve axons through muscle basal lamina grafts. Exp Neurol 1991 0.88
43 Improving RPE adhesion to Bruch's membrane. Eye (Lond) 2009 0.85
44 Cytokine-induced changes in the ability of astrocytes to support migration of oligodendrocyte precursors and axon growth. Eur J Neurosci 1998 0.85
45 Relationship between sprouting axons, proteoglycans and glial cells following unilateral nigrostriatal axotomy in the adult rat. Neuroscience 2002 0.85
46 Fibre order in the normal Xenopus optic tract, near the chiasma. J Embryol Exp Morphol 1984 0.84
47 Migration of oligodendrocyte precursors on astrocytes and meningeal cells. Dev Biol 1995 0.84
48 Axonal regeneration. Biol Rev Camb Philos Soc 1996 0.84
49 The effect of microglia on embryonic dopaminergic neuronal survival in vitro: diffusible signals from neurons and glia change microglia from neurotoxic to neuroprotective. Eur J Neurosci 1999 0.83
50 Astrocytes promote neurogenesis from oligodendrocyte precursor cells. Eur J Neurosci 2006 0.83
51 Regulation of fibronectin alternative splicing during peripheral nerve repair. J Neurosci Res 1999 0.83
52 Robust regeneration of CNS axons through a track depleted of CNS glia. Exp Neurol 2000 0.83
53 A glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor-secreting clone of the Schwann cell line SCTM41 enhances survival and fiber outgrowth from embryonic nigral neurons grafted to the striatum and to the lesioned substantia nigra. J Neurosci 1999 0.83
54 Proteoglycans provide neurite guidance at an astrocyte boundary. Mol Cell Neurosci 1997 0.82
55 N-cadherin influences migration of oligodendrocytes on astrocyte monolayers. Mol Cell Neurosci 2000 0.82
56 A quantitative study of cell death in the substantia nigra following a mechanical lesion of the medial forebrain bundle. Neuroscience 1995 0.81
57 The visuotectal projections made by Xenopus 'pie slice' compound eyes. J Embryol Exp Morphol 1983 0.81
58 Expression of Schwann cell markers by mammalian neural crest cells in vitro. Development 1989 0.81
59 Enhanced axonal regeneration following combined demyelination plus schwann cell transplantation therapy in the injured adult spinal cord. Exp Neurol 1999 0.81
60 The neurotrophin NT4/5, but not NT3, enhances the efficacy of nigral grafts in a rat model of Parkinson's disease. Brain Res 1996 0.80
61 Basic fibroblast growth factor promotes the survival of embryonic ventral mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons--II. Effects on nigral transplants in vivo. Neuroscience 1993 0.79
62 A device for the implantation of multiple cellular deposits into a large volume of brain from a single cannula site. Exp Neurol 1996 0.79
63 Increased axon growth through astrocyte cell lines transfected with urokinase. Glia 1998 0.79
64 Functional and anatomical reconstruction of the 6-hydroxydopamine lesioned nigrostriatal system of the adult rat. Neuroscience 1996 0.78
65 Bridge grafts of fibroblast growth factor-4-secreting schwannoma cells promote functional axonal regeneration in the nigrostriatal pathway of the adult rat. Neuroscience 1996 0.78
66 How axons grow down the Xenopus optic nerve. J Embryol Exp Morphol 1981 0.78
67 Regeneration in the mammalian optic nerve. Restor Neurol Neurosci 2001 0.77
68 Use of an implanted sacral nerve stimulator to restore urine voiding in chronically paraplegic dogs. J Vet Intern Med 2012 0.77
69 Mitogenic effect of basic fibroblast growth factor on embryonic ventral mesencephalic dopaminergic neurone precursors. Brain Res Dev Brain Res 1993 0.77
70 Basic fibroblast growth factor promotes the survival of embryonic ventral mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons--I. Effects in vitro. Neuroscience 1993 0.77
71 The effect of intraocular tetrodotoxin on the postnatal reduction in the numbers of optic nerve axons in the rat. Brain Res 1986 0.77
72 Astrocyte influences on oligodendrocyte progenitor migration. Prog Brain Res 2001 0.76
73 A comparative study of preparation techniques for improving the viability of striatal grafts using vital stains, in vitro cultures, and in vivo grafts. Cell Transplant 1997 0.76
74 Growth-cone collapse: too much of a good thing? Trends Neurosci 1993 0.76
75 Compound eyes project stripes on the optic tectum in Xenopus. Nature 1982 0.75
76 The organization of regenerating axons in the Xenopus optic nerve. Brain Res 1981 0.75
77 The retinotectal fibre pathways from normal and compound eyes in Xenopus. J Embryol Exp Morphol 1982 0.75
78 The use of backscattered electrons to examine selectively stained nerve fibers in the scanning electron microscope. Stain Technol 1984 0.75
79 On the formation of eye dominance stripes and patches in the doubly-innervated optic tectum of the chick. Brain Res 1985 0.75
80 Factors guiding regenerating retinotectal fibres in the frog Xenopus laevis. J Embryol Exp Morphol 1985 0.75
81 The effects of embryonic retinal neurons on neural crest cell differentiation into Schwann cells. Development 1990 0.75
82 Pathways of Xenopus optic fibres regenerating from normal and compound eyes under various conditions. J Embryol Exp Morphol 1983 0.75
83 In vivo effects of kFGF on embryonic nigral grafts in a rat model of Parkinson's disease. Neuroreport 1995 0.75
84 A comparison of the initial retinal ganglion cell projection to the contralateral superior colliculus in albino and pigmented rats. Brain Res Dev Brain Res 1990 0.75
85 Addition of fresh blood to intrastriatal grafts of embryonic mesencephalon into the hemiparkinsonian rat does not impair the survival of grafted dopaminergic neurones. Exp Neurol 1999 0.75
86 Delayed implantation of nigral grafts improves survival of dopamine neurones and rate of functional recovery. Neuroreport 1999 0.75
87 NMDA receptor blockade alters the topography of naturally occurring ganglion cell death in the rat retina. Dev Biol 1993 0.75