Recent Publications and Presentations

Our ICSCI researchers and clinicians investigate and publish on various avenues of recovery, paralysis, and regeneration.

2013 - 2012 | 2011 - 2010 | 2009-2008 | 2007-2001

Recent Presentations:

Brooke Bamford, PT, DPT "Neurological and Functional Recovery Following Long-Term Activity-Based Restorative Therapy in a Patient with Chronic Cervical Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury"

Research Publications

• Sadowsky CL, Hammond ER, Strohl AB, Commean PK, Eby SA, Damiano DL, Wingert JR, Bae KT, McDonald JW. (2013). "Lower extremity functional electrical stimulation cycling promotes physical and functional recovery in chronic spinal cord injury". Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, in press.
• Malone M, Gary D, Yang IH, Miglioretti A, Houdayer T, Thakor N, McDonald J. (2013). "Neuronal Activity Promotes Myelination via cAMP Pathway." Glia, 61(6), 843-54.
• James C Pendleton, B.S.; Michael J Shamblott, Ph.D.; Devin S Gary, Ph.D.; Visar Belegu, Ph.D.; Andres Hurtado, M.D.; Misti L Malone, M.S., Ph.D, John W. McDonald, MD, PhD. (2013). "Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans Inhibit Oligodendrocyte Myelination through PTP<sigma>." Experimental Neurology, 247C, 113-21.
• Obst K, White L, Sachs C, Recio A. (2013). “Osteoporosis and Aquatic Therapy”. Advance for Physical Therapy and Rehab Medicine, 23(3), 22.
• Michael EE. (2013). "Sharpening the Skills for Independence". Rehab Management Magazine, 26(1), 18.
• Myers BS. (2013). “Keeping Pace with Technology”. Rehab Management Magazine,  26(1), 36.
• Tao F, Li Q, Liu S, Wu H, Skinner J, Hurtado A, Belegu V, Furmanski O, Yang Y, McDonald JW, Johns RA. (2013). “Role of neuregulin-1/ErbB signaling in stem cell therapy for spinal cord injury-induced chronic neuropathic pain”. Stem Cells, 31(1), 83-91.
• Yang IH, Gary D, Malone M, Dria S, Houdayer T, Belegu V, McDonald JW, Thakor N., (2012) "Axon Myelination and Electrical Stimulation in a Microfluidic, Compartmentalized Cell Culture Platform." Neuromolecular Medicine, 2012 Apr 13. [Epub ahead of print]
• Kim Obst. (2012). "Wheelchair Wellness. Rehab Management Magazine".
• Sotirchos ES, Saidha S, Becker D. (2012). “Nitrous oxide-induced myelopathy with inverted V-sign on spinal MRI”. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 89(9), 915-6.
• Oudega M, Chao OY, Avison DL, Bronson RT, Buchser WJ, Hurtado A, Grimpe B. (2012). “Systemic administration of a deoxyribozyme to xylosyltransferase-1 mRNA promotes recovery after a spinal cord contusion injury”. Experimental Neurology, 237(1), 170-9.
• Martin R, Johnston K, Sadowsky C. (2012). “Brief Report: Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation-Assisted Grasp Training and Restoration of Function in the Tetraplegic Hand: A Case Series”. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 66(4), 471-7.
• Malone M, Gary D, Yang IH, Miglioretti A, Houdayer T, Thakor N, McDonald J. (2012). “Bone marrow stromal cell-mediated tissue sparing enhances functional repair after spinal cord contusion in adult rats”. Cell Transplant, 21(7), 1561-75.
• Pan B, Grunewald B, Nguyen T, Farah M, Polydefkis, McDonald J, Schramm LP, Toyka KV, Hoke A, Griffin JW. (2012). “The lateral thoracic nerve and the cutaneous maximus muscle – a novel in vivo model system for nerve degeneration and regeneration studies”. Experimental Neurology, 236(1), 6-18.
• Riccomagno MM, Hurtado A, Wang H, Macopson JG, Griner EM, Betz A, Brose N, Kazanietz MG, Kolodkin AL. (2012). “The RacGAP β2-Chimaerin Selectively Mediates Axonal Pruning in the Hippocampus”. Cell, 149(7), 1594-606.
•  Hurtado A, Marcillo A, Frydel B, Bunge MB, Bramlett HM, Dietrich WD. (2012). “Anti-CD11d monoclonal antibody treatment for rat spinal cord compression injury”. Experimental Neurology, 233(2), 606-11.
• Recio AC, Felter CE, Schneider AC, McDonald JW. (2012). “High-voltage electrical stimulation for the management of stage III and IV pressure ulcers among adults with spinal cord injury: demonstration of its utility for recalcitrant wounds below the level of injury”. Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, 35(1), 58-63.
• Gary DS, Malone M, Capestany P, Houdayer T, McDonald JW. (2012). “Electrical field stimulation promotes the survival of MBP+ oligodendrocytes in mixed cortical cultures”. Journal of Neuroscience Research, 90(1), 72-83.
• Martin R, Sadowsky C, Obst K, Bamford B, McDonald J. (2012). “Functional Electrical Stimulation in Spinal Cord Injury: From Theory to Practice”. Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation, 18(1) 28-33.
• Michael E. (2012). “Empowered Mobility”. Rehab Management Magazine.

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