Extrasynaptic communication between neurons or neurons and glia is mediated by the
diffusion of neuroactive substances through the extracellular space (ECS). Structural …

Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans are synthesized and deposited in the spinal cord
following injury. These proteoglycans may restrict regeneration and plasticity and contribute …

Poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA)-Chondroitin sulfate (CS) hydrogels are prepared using
glutaraldehyde as the crosslinking agent. The obtained hydrogels, which have the …

The perineuronal net (PN), a specialised region of extracellular matrix, is interposed
between the neuronal cell surface and astrocytic processes. It is involved in the buffering of …

Abstract Tenascin‐R (TN‐R), a large extracellular glycoprotein, is an important component
of the adult brain's extracellular matrix (ECM); tenascin‐C (TN‐C) is expressed mainly …