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List of works by Steve Lacroix

A Novel Method for Multiple Labeling Combining In Situ Hybridization With Immunofluorescence

article published in 2006

Astrocytes initiate inflammation in the injured mouse spinal cord by promoting the entry of neutrophils and inflammatory monocytes in an IL-1 receptor/MyD88-dependent fashion

scientific article

Automated filtering of intrinsic movement artifacts during two-photon intravital microscopy

scientific article

Bilateral corticospinal projections arise from each motor cortex in the macaque monkey: a quantitative study

scientific article published in May 2004

C-fos mRNA pattern and corticotropin-releasing factor neuronal activity throughout the brain of rats injected centrally with a prostaglandin of E2 type

scientific article published in November 1996

Calretinin gene expression in the human thalamus

scientific article published in February 1998

Central canal ependymal cells proliferate extensively in response to traumatic spinal cord injury but not demyelinating lesions

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Cerebrovascular and blood-brain barrier impairments in Huntington's disease: Potential implications for its pathophysiology

scientific article

Cytokine pathways regulating glial and leukocyte function after spinal cord and peripheral nerve injury

scientific article published on August 2014

Delivery of hyper-interleukin-6 to the injured spinal cord increases neutrophil and macrophage infiltration and inhibits axonal growth

scientific article published in December 2002

Endogenous signals initiating inflammation in the injured nervous system

scientific article published on March 2009

Expression profile of receptors for myelin-associated inhibitors of axonal regeneration in the intact and injured mouse central nervous system

scientific article

Functional Recovery after Peripheral Nerve Injury is Dependent on the Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines IL-1 and TNF: Implications for Neuropathic Pain

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

Functional circuitry in the brain of immune-challenged rats: partial involvement of prostaglandins

scientific article published in October 1997

GPR84 deficiency reduces microgliosis, but accelerates dendritic degeneration and cognitive decline in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

IL-1α Gene Deletion Protects Oligodendrocytes after Spinal Cord Injury through Upregulation of the Survival Factor Tox3.

scientific article published on July 2015

IL-1β enables CNS access to CCR2hi monocytes and the generation of pathogenic cells through GM-CSF released by CNS endothelial cells

scientific article

Influence of interleukin-6 on neural activity and transcription of the gene encoding corticotrophin-releasing factor in the rat brain: an effect depending upon the route of administration

scientific article published in July 1997

Involvement of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1, macrophage inflammatory protein-1alpha and interleukin-1beta in Wallerian degeneration

scientific article published on 2 February 2005

Involvement of the IL-1 system in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis: Breaking the vicious cycle between IL-1β and GM-CSF.

scientific article

Local assessment of myelin health in a multiple sclerosis mouse model using a 2D Fourier transform approach

scientific article

Megakaryocytes compensate for Kit insufficiency in murine arthritis.

scientific article

Microglia are an essential component of the neuroprotective scar that forms after spinal cord injury

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Molecular approaches to spinal cord repair

scientific article

Mutant huntingtin is present in neuronal grafts in Huntington disease patients

scientific article published on 6 June 2014

Myeloid cell transmigration across the CNS vasculature triggers IL-1β-driven neuroinflammation during autoimmune encephalomyelitis in mice.

scientific article

NT-3 gene delivery elicits growth of chronically injured corticospinal axons and modestly improves functional deficits after chronic scar resection.

scientific article published in May 2003

Neurotrophic factors and gene therapy in spinal cord injury

scientific article

Neutrophils mediate blood-spinal cord barrier disruption in demyelinating neuroinflammatory diseases

scientific article (publication date: September 2014)

P2X4 receptors influence inflammasome activation after spinal cord injury

scientific article

Partial depletion of the proinflammatory monocyte population is neuroprotective in the myenteric plexus but not in the basal ganglia in a MPTP mouse model of Parkinson's disease

scientific article published on 27 January 2015

Platelets can enhance vascular permeability

Platelets release mitochondria serving as substrate for bactericidal group IIA-secreted phospholipase A2 to promote inflammation

scientific article

Platelets release pathogenic serotonin and return to circulation after immune complex-mediated sequestration.

scientific article published on 31 January 2018

Proinflammatory cytokine synthesis in the injured mouse spinal cord: multiphasic expression pattern and identification of the cell types involved

scientific article published in January 2007

Proinflammatory signal transduction pathways in the CNS during systemic immune response

Requirement of myeloid cells for axon regeneration

scientific article

Role of cyclo-oxygenase pathways in the stimulatory influence of immune challenge on the transcription of a specific CRF receptor subtype in the rat brain

scientific article published in February 1996

Serial systemic injections of endotoxin (LPS) elicit neuroprotective spinal cord microglia through IL-1-dependent cross-talk with endothelial cells

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

Systemic injections of lipopolysaccharide accelerates myelin phagocytosis during Wallerian degeneration in the injured mouse spinal cord

scientific article

T cells contribute to lysophosphatidylcholine-induced macrophage activation and demyelination in the CNS

The P2X7/P2X4 interaction shapes the purinergic response in murine macrophages

scientific article published on 8 October 2015

The inflammasome pyrin contributes to pertussis toxin-induced IL-1β synthesis, neutrophil intravascular crawling and autoimmune encephalomyelitis

scientific article (publication date: May 2014)

Toll-Like Receptor Signaling Is Critical for Wallerian Degeneration and Functional Recovery after Peripheral Nerve Injury

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Transcriptional profiling of the injured sciatic nerve of mice carrying the Wld(S) mutant gene: identification of genes involved in neuroprotection, neuroinflammation, and nerve regeneration

scientific article