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Bone morphogenetic proteins promote gliosis in demyelinating spinal cord lesions by Fuller, Molly L., DeChant, Anne K., Rothstein, Brian, Caprariello, Andrew, Wang, Rae, Hall, Alison K., Miller, Robert H.

“…Objective To determine the role of bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) in stimulating glial scar formation in demyelinating lesions of the adult spinal cord…”
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Activin Acutely Sensitizes Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons and Induces Hyperalgesia via PKC-Mediated Potentiation of Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid I by Zhu, Weiguo, Xu, Pin, Cuascut, Fernando X, Hall, Alison K, Oxford, Gerry S

“…Pain hypersensitivity is a cardinal sign of tissue damage, but how molecules from peripheral tissues affect sensory neuron physiology is incompletely…”
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Regeneration of adult axons in white matter tracts of the central nervous system by Silver, Jerry, Davies, Stephen J. A, Fitch, Michael T, Memberg, Stacey P, Hall, Alison K, Raisman, Geoffrey

“…It is widely accepted that the adult mammalian central nervous system (CNS) is unable to regenerate axons. In addition to physical or molecular barriers…”
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Clinician–Investigator Training and the Need to Pilot New Approaches to Recruiting and Retaining This Workforce by Hall, Alison K., Mills, Sherry L., Lund, P. Kay

“…Clinician–investigators, also called physician–scientists, offer critical knowledge and perspectives that benefit research on basic science mechanisms,…”
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Activin Induces Tactile Allodynia and Increases Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide after Peripheral Inflammation by Xu, Pin, Van Slambrouck, Charles, Berti-Mattera, Liliana, Hall, Alison K

“…Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is a sensory neuropeptide important in inflammatory pain that conveys pain information centrally and dilates blood…”
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Patterning of spinal cord oligodendrocyte development by dorsally derived BMP4 by Miller, Robert H., Dinsio, Kyl, Wang, Rae, Geertman, Robert, Maier, Charles E., Hall, Alison K.

“…Oligodendrocyte precursors (OPCs) initially arise in the motor neuron domain of the ventral ventricular zone of the developing spinal cord. After dispersal…”
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Signaling by Bone Morphogenetic Proteins and Smad1 Modulates the Postnatal Differentiation of Cerebellar Cells by Angley, Catherine, Kumar, Mallika, Dinsio, Kyl J, Hall, Alison K, Siegel, Ruth E

“…Previous studies have demonstrated that bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) activate the Smad1 signaling pathway to regulate cell determination and…”
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Wounds increase activin in skin and a vasoactive neuropeptide in sensory ganglia by Cruise, Bethany A., Xu, Pin, Hall, Alison K.

“…Successful healing of skin wounds requires sensory innervation and the release of vasoactive neuropeptides that dilate blood vessels and deliver serum proteins…”
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Outcomes from an elective medical student Research Scholarly Concentration program by Radville, Laura, Aldous, Annette, Arnold, Jennifer, Hall, Alison K

“…To examine how to increase research career outcomes among medical graduates, we analyzed the impact of the Research Scholarly Concentration at The George…”
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Rodent sensory neuron culture and analysis by Hall, Alison K

“…Sensory neurons have proven very useful for analysis of neuronal differentiation in vivo and in vitro. Their utility for in vitro work is based on the fact…”
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The Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule (NCAM) as a Regulator of Cell-Cell Interactions by Rutishauser, Urs, Acheson, Ann, Hall, Alison K., Mann, Dennis M., Sunshine, Jeffrey

“…The neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) can influence a number of diverse intercellular events, including junctional communication, the association of axons…”
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Delayed activin A administration attenuates tissue death after transient focal cerebral ischemia and is associated with decreased stress-responsive kinase activation by Mukerji, Shibani S, Rainey, Riley N, Rhodes, Jamie L, Hall, Alison K

“…Focal cerebral ischemia and reperfusion initiates complex cellular and molecular interactions that lead to either cell repair or destruction. In earlier work,…”
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Activin is a neuronal survival factor that is rapidly increased after transient cerebral ischemia and hypoxia in mice by Mukerji, Shibani S, Katsman, Ekaterina A, Wilber, Charles, Haner, Noah A, Selman, Warren R, Hall, Alison K

“…One approach for developing targeted stroke therapies is to identify the neuronal protective and destructive signaling pathways and gene expression that follow…”
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The role of activin in neuropeptide induction and pain sensation by Xu, Pin, Hall, Alison K.

“…Signals from target tissues play critical roles in the functional differentiation of neuronal cells, and in their subsequent adaptations to peripheral changes…”
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Emerging roles for bone morphogenetic proteins in central nervous system glial biology by Hall, Alison K., Miller, Robert H.

“…Bone morphogenetic proteins, members of the TGFβ superfamily have been implicated in a variety of roles in the developing and mature nervous system. These…”
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Reduced expression of endothelin B receptors and mechanical hyperalgesia in experimental chronic diabetes by Berti-Mattera, Liliana N., Gariepy, Cheryl E., Burke, Rebecca M., Hall, Alison K.

“…Diabetic neuropathy is one of the major complications of diabetes mellitus. Small nerve fibers degenerate early in the disease, leading to symptoms ranging…”
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Activin and Bone Morphogenetic Proteins Induce Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide in Embryonic Sensory Neurons in Vitro by Ai, Xingbin, Cappuzzello, Jason, Hall, Alison K.

“…The neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) expressed by one-third of rat dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons mediates pain sensation and…”
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Proliferation, Differentiation, and Survival of Rat Sensory Neuron Precursors in Vitro Require Specific Trophic Factors by Memberg, Stacey P., Hall, Alison K.

“…To determine critical periods of action, the effects of trophic factors on rat lumbar dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons were evaluated during neurogenesis,…”
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Skin Cell Induction of Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide in Embryonic Sensory Neurons in Vitro Involves Activin by Hall, Alison K., Dinsio, Kyl J., Cappuzzello, Jason

“…Target skin cells induce the neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in naı̈ve embryonic dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons in vitro, but…”
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The Generation of Neuronal Heterogeneity in a Rat Sensory Ganglion by Hall, Alison K, Ai, Xingbin, Hickman, Georgia E, MacPhedran, Sally E, Nduaguba, Constance O, Robertson, Christie P

“…Adult sensory neurons differ chemically, morphologically, and functionally, but the factors that generate their diversity remain unclear. For example,…”
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