The NG2 proteoglycan: Past insights and future prospects

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Defining the role of NG2-expressing cells in experimental models of multiple sclerosis. A biofunctional analysis of the neurovascular unit in wild type and NG2 null mice

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NG2, a member of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans family mediates the inflammatory response of activated microglia

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Newborn cortical neurons: only for neonates?

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Polysialic acid on SynCAM 1 in NG2 cells and on neuropilin‐2 in microglia is confined to intracellular pools that are rapidly depleted upon stimulation

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NG2 antigen is a therapeutic target for MLL-rearranged B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

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Analysis of axonal regeneration in the central and peripheral nervous systems of the NG2-deficient mouse

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The Role of NG2 Proteoglycan in Glioma

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Emerging Biomarkers in Cutaneous Melanoma

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Immunohistochemical study of NG2 chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan expression in the small and large intestines

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NG2, a common denominator for neuroinflammation, blood–brain barrier alteration, and oligodendrocyte precursor response in EAE, plays a role in dendritic cell activation

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A Specialized Microvascular Domain in the Mouse Neural Stem Cell Niche

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Redistribution of astrocytic glutamine synthetase in the hippocampus of chronic epileptic rats

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Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycans in Tumor Progression

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Involvement of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 in Amyloid-β 1–42–Induced Shedding of the Pericyte Proteoglycan NG2

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Induction of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 mRNA in glial cells following focal cerebral ischemia in rats

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166th ENMC International Workshop on Collagen type VI-related Myopathies, 22–24 May 2009, Naarden, The Netherlands

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Prolyl-4-hydroxylase 2 and 3 coregulate murine erythropoietin in brain pericytes

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Evidence for neurogenesis within the white matter beneath the temporal neocortex of the adult rat brain

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NG2 expressed by macrophages and oligodendrocyte precursor cells is dispensable in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

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Ablation of NG2 Proteoglycan Leads to Deficits in Brown Fat Function and to Adult Onset Obesity

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NG2 Proteoglycan Expression in Mouse Skin: Altered Postnatal Skin Development in the NG2 Null Mouse

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Distinct Fibroblast Lineages Give Rise to NG2+ Pericyte Populations in Mouse Skin Development and Repair

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Molecular basis of interaction between NG2 proteoglycan and galectin-3

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Role of CD44 + Stem Cells in Mural Cell Formation in the Human Choroid: Evidence of Vascular Instability Due to Limited Pericyte Ensheathment

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DLK1: A Novel Target for Immunotherapeutic Remodeling of the Tumor Blood Vasculature

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The GPR17 receptor-A promising goal for therapy and a potential marker of the neurodegenerative process in multiple sclerosis

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Electrical signalling properties of oligodendrocyte precursor cells

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NG2 Proteoglycan Enhances Brain Tumor Progression by Promoting Beta-1 Integrin Activation in both Cis and Trans Orientations

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Cell surface chondroitin sulphate proteoglycan 4 (CSPG4) binds to the basement membrane heparan sulphate proteoglycan, perlecan, and is involved in cell adhesion

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Role for ephrinB2 in postnatal lung alveolar development and elastic matrix integrity

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NG2, a novel proapoptotic receptor, opposes integrin α4 to mediate anoikis through PKCα-dependent suppression of FAK phosphorylation

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Mixed primary culture and clonal analysis provide evidence that NG2 proteoglycan‐expressing cells after spinal cord injury are glial progenitors

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VEGF ‐dependent continuous angiogenesis in the median eminence of adult mice

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Glycosignaling in neural stem cells: involvement of glycoconjugates in signal transduction modulating the neural stem cell fate

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Altered expression of the MCSP/NG2 chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan in collagen VI deficiency

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Oligodendrocyte progenitor cells are paired with GABA neurons in the mouse dorsal cortex: Unbiased stereological analysis

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Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 4 as a target for chimeric antigen receptor-based T-cell immunotherapy of solid tumors

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Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan CSPG4 as a Novel Hypoxia-Sensitive Marker in Pancreatic Tumors

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Third trimester NG2-positive amniotic fluid cells are effective in improving repair in spinal cord injury

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Central Nervous System Pericytes Contribute to Health and Disease

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Characterization of Cell Subpopulations Expressing Progenitor Cell Markers in Porcine Cardiac Valves

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Morphological characterization of NG2 glia and their association with neuroglial cells in the 3-nitropropionic acid–lesioned striatum of rat

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Human melanoma/NG2 chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan is expressed in the sarcolemma of postnatal human skeletal myofibers

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Immunotherapy of Melanoma Targeting Human High Molecular Weight Melanoma‐Associated Antigen: Potential Role of Nonimmunological Mechanisms

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Olig2/Plp-positive progenitor cells give rise to Bergmann glia in the cerebellum

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Iduronic Acid in Chondroitin/Dermatan Sulfate Affects Directional Migration of Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells

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Chondroitin Sulphate Proteoglycans in the Tumour Microenvironment

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Myelin repair and functional recovery mediated by neural cell transplantation in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis

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Abstinence From Moderate Alcohol Self‐Administration Alters Progenitor Cell Proliferation and Differentiation in Multiple Brain Regions of Male and Female P Rats

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Effects of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan 4 (NG2/CSPG4) on soft-tissue sarcoma growth depend on tumor developmental stage

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Matrix protein Tenascin-C promotes kidney fibrosis via STAT3 activation in response to tubular injury

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Brain pericyte biology: from physiopathological mechanisms to potential therapeutic applications in ischemic stroke

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Existence of glioma stroma mesenchymal stemlike cells in Korean glioma specimens

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NG2 upregulation in the denervated rat fascia dentata following unilateral entorhinal cortex lesion

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Furanodienone overcomes temozolomide resistance in glioblastoma through the downregulation of CSPG4‐Akt‐ERK signalling by inhibiting EGR1‐dependent transcription

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Effect of hydrocephalus on rat brain extracellular compartment

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Functional and morphological effects of NG2 proteoglycan deletion on hippocampal neurogenesis

Thallmair, M., RAY, J., Stallcup, W. B., & Gage, F. H. (2006) · Experimental Neurology · doi:10.1016/j.expneurol.2006.05.025 · Cited by 27

Beyond cell replacement: unresolved roles of NG2-expressing progenitors

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G‐CSF rescues tumor growth and neo‐angiogenesis during liver metastasis under host angiopoietin‐2 deficiency

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Alternative Targets to Fight Alzheimer’s Disease: Focus on Astrocytes

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A molecular study of hippocampus in dogs with convulsion during canine distemper virus encephalitis

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Microglia/monocytes with NG2 expression have no phagocytic function in the cortex after LPS focal injection into the rat brain

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A morphological and electrophysiological study on the postnatal development of oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the rat brain

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NG2-positive cells in CNS function and the pathological role of antibodies against NG2 in demyelinating diseases

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Induced NG2 expressing microglia in the facial motor nucleus after facial nerve axotomy

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Differentiation of glia-committed NG2 cells: The role of factors released from hippocampus and spinal cord

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Histological investigations on the dura mater vascular system of mice

Mecheri, B., Paris, F., & Lübbert, H. (2018) · Acta Histochemica · doi:10.1016/j.acthis.2018.09.009 · Cited by 25

Myelin Debris Stimulates NG2/CSPG4 Expression in Bone Marrow-Derived Macrophages in the Injured Spinal Cord

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Isolation and functional characterization of pericytes derived from hamster skeletal muscle

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Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan 4 as a Marker for Aggressive Squamous Cell Carcinoma

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Murine embryonic EGF-responsive ventral mesencephalic neurospheres display distinct regional specification and promote survival of dopaminergic neurons

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Maintenance of the relative proportion of oligodendrocytes to axons even in the absence of BAX and BAK

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NG2 proteoglycan as a pericyte target for anticancer therapy by tumor vessel infarction with retargeted tissue factor

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Structural adaption of axons during de‐ and remyelination in the Cuprizone mouse model

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Lineage tracing reveals evidence of a popliteal lymphatic muscle progenitor cell that is distinct from skeletal and vascular muscle progenitors

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Kon-tiki enhances PS2 integrin adhesion and localizes its ligand, Thrombospondin, in the myotendinous junction

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Progenies of NG2 glia: what do we learn from transgenic mouse models ?

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Megalin deficiency induces critical changes in mouse spinal cord development

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Plasma Membrane-Associated Glycohydrolases Along Differentiation of Murine Neural Stem Cells

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Proteoglycans of the Intervertebral Disc

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