Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor Is Required for Motoneuron Sprouting

Ciliary neurotrophic factor prevents the degeneration of motor neurons after axotomy

Michael Sendtner, Georg W. Kreutzberg, H. Thoenen · Nature · 1990 · 834 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14

Functional repair of motor endplates after botulinum neurotoxin type A poisoning: Biphasic switch of synaptic activity between nerve sprouts and their parent terminals

Anton de Paiva, Frédéric A. Meunier, Jordi Molgó et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 674 citations · Full text

Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Mice lacking the CNTF receptor, unlike mice lacking CNTF, exhibit profound motor neuron deficits at birth

Thomas M. DeChiara, R. Vejsada, William Poueymirou et al. · Cell · 1995 · 379 citations · Full text

Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14

Synthesis and localization of ciliary neurotrophic factor in the sciatic nerve of the adult rat after lesion and during regeneration.

Michael Sendtner, Kurt A. Stöckli, H. Thoenen · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1992 · 362 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14

Nerve sprouting in muscle is induced and guided by processes extended by schwann cells

Young‐Jin Son, W. J. Thompson · Neuron · 1995 · 310 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cell Biology, Neuroscience +12