Dr. Toby Merson
Honorary
Anatomy and Physiology
34 Scholarly works
5 Projects
HIGHLIGHTS
2019
Journal article
Migration and Differentiation of Neural Stem Cells Diverted From the Subventricular Zone by an Injectable Self-Assembling beta-Peptide Hydrogel
DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2019.003152019
Conference Proceedings
EGF and HB-EGF infusion into the demyelinated adult mouse brain potentiates the regeneration of oligodendrocytes from neural precursor cells originating in the subventricular zone
2019
Conference Proceedings
A tractable preclinical model of optic nerve demyelination
2019
Conference Proceedings
Oligodendroglial responses to neuronal activity in the developing and adult CNS
2019
Conference Proceedings
Regeneration of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells following pharmogenetic ablation in the adult central nervous system
2016
Research Grant
Assessing the mechanisms and dynamics of myelination in the brain
2014
Research Grant
PREVENTION OF AXONAL PATHOLOGY IN EARLY MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS
2019
Journal article
Amyloid precursor protein and amyloid precursor-like protein 2 have distinct roles in modulating myelination, demyelination, and remyelination of axons
DOI: 10.1002/glia.235612018
Journal article
Pharmacogenetic stimulation of neuronal activity increases myelination in an axon-specific manner
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-02719-22016
Journal article
Evidence for Cooperative Selection of Axons for Myelination by Adjacent Oligodendrocytes in the Optic Nerve
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.01656732016
Journal article
Is cell migration or proliferation dominant in the formation of linear arrays of oligodendrocytes?
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2016.06.0282016
Journal article
Axonal activity-dependent myelination in development: Insights for myelin repair
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchemneu.2016.03.002
RECENT PROJECTS
2016
Internal Research Grant
Assessing the mechanisms and dynamics of myelination in the brain
2010
Research Grant
Understanding how the brain responds to cell loss in Multiple Sclerosis
2007
Research Grant
NHMRC/MSA- BETTY CUTHBERT FELLOWSHIP- GENETIC REGULATION OF CELLULAR REPAIR RESPONSES IN MOUSE MODEL OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEMYELINATION