Nature Communications (Mar 2021)

Overcoming the inhibitory microenvironment surrounding oligodendrocyte progenitor cells following experimental demyelination

  • Darpan Saraswat,
  • Hani J. Shayya,
  • Jessie J. Polanco,
  • Ajai Tripathi,
  • R. Ross Welliver,
  • Suyog U. Pol,
  • Richard A. Seidman,
  • Jacqueline E. Broome,
  • Melanie A. O’Bara,
  • Toin H. van Kuppervelt,
  • Joanna J. Phillips,
  • Ranjan Dutta,
  • Fraser J. Sim

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22263-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 18

Abstract

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Demyelination results in impairments in oligodendrocyte progenitor cell recruitment. Here the authors identify sulfatase 1/2 as a potential modulator of myelination by modulating the microenvironment around oligodendrocyte progenitor cells.