Article Information
- Received February 12, 2003
- Revision received June 3, 2003
- Accepted June 6, 2003
- First published August 6, 2003.
- Version of record published August 6, 2003.
Author Information
- Marc J. Ruitenberg1,*,
- Giles W. Plant2,3,*,
- Frank P. T. Hamers4,
- Joke Wortel1,
- Bas Blits1,
- Paul A. Dijkhuizen1,
- Willem Hendrik Gispen4,
- Gerard J. Boer1, and
- Joost Verhaagen1
- 1Graduate School for Neurosciences Amsterdam, Netherlands Institute for Brain Research, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2Red's Spinal Cord Research Laboratory, School of Anatomy and Human Biology, Clinical Training and Education Center Building, and 3Western Australian Institute for Medical Research, The University of Western Australia, Crawley, Perth, WA 6009, Australia, and 4Department of Anatomy and Pharmacology, Rudolf Magnus Institute for Neurosciences, 3584 CG, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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Disclosures
- Received February 12, 2003.
- Revision received June 3, 2003.
- Accepted June 6, 2003.
This work was supported by Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO-GMW) Pioneer Grant 030-94-142 and New Drug Research Foundation Research Grant 014-80-010 (J.V.), and National Health and Medical Research Council Research Grant 9935975, Neurotrauma Research Program Research Grant GNT 005/006, and the Ramaciotti Foundation (G.W.P.). We are grateful to Dr. P. Wood for providing the p75NTR monoclonal antibody, and C. Christensen and R. Eggers for excellent technical support. The 2H3 monoclonal antibody, developed by Drs. T. M. Jessel and J. Dodd, was obtained from the Developmental Studies Hybridoma Bank, developed under the auspices of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and maintained by The University of Iowa Department of Biological Sciences. We acknowledge Dr. R. J. Pasterkamp for critical reading and valuable comments on this manuscript, and G. van der Meulen for technical assistance with preparation of the artwork.
Correspondence should be addressed to J. Verhaagen, Netherlands Institute for Brain Research, Meibergdree f33, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam ZO, The Netherlands. E-mail: j.verhaagen{at}nih.knaw.nl.
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↵* M.J.R. and G.W.P. contributed equally to this work.
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