Publications

1. Phelps PE, Ha SM, Khankan RR, Mekonnen MA, Juarez G, Ingraham Dixie KL, Chen YW, Yang X. Olfactory ensheathing cells from adult female rats are hybrid glia that promote neural repair.. bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2025.
2. Hall A, Fortino T, Spruance V, Niceforo A, Harrop JS, Phelps PE, Priest CA, Zholudeva LV, Lane MA. Cell transplantation to repair the injured spinal cord.. International review of neurobiology, 2022.
3. Urban LS, Thornton MA, Ingraham Dixie KL, Dale EA, Zhong H, Phelps PE, Burdick JW, Edgerton VR. Formation of a novel supraspinal-spinal connectome that relearns the same motor task after complete paralysis.. Journal of neurophysiology, 2021.
4. Yvone GM, Chavez-Martinez CL, Nguyen AR, Wang DJ, Phelps PE. Reelin dorsal horn neurons co-express Lmx1b and are mispositioned in disabled-1 mutant mice.. The European journal of neuroscience, 2020.
5. Wang X, Yvone GM, Cilluffo M, Kim AS, Basbaum AI, Phelps PE. Mispositioned Neurokinin-1 Receptor-Expressing Neurons Underlie Heat Hyperalgesia in Disabled-1 Mutant Mice.. eNeuro, 2019.
6. Thornton MA, Mehta MD, Morad TT, Ingraham KL, Khankan RR, Griffis KG, Yeung AK, Zhong H, Roy RR, Edgerton VR, Phelps PE. Evidence of axon connectivity across a spinal cord transection in rats treated with epidural stimulation and motor training combined with olfactory ensheathing cell transplantation.. Experimental neurology, 2018.
7. Yvone GM, Zhao-Fleming HH, Udeochu JC, Chavez-Martinez CL, Wang A, Hirose-Ikeda M, Phelps PE. Disabled-1 dorsal horn spinal cord neurons co-express Lmx1b and function in nociceptive circuits.. The European journal of neuroscience, 2017.
8. Khankan RR, Griffis KG, Haggerty-Skeans JR, Zhong H, Roy RR, Edgerton VR, Phelps PE. Olfactory Ensheathing Cell Transplantation after a Complete Spinal Cord Transection Mediates Neuroprotective and Immunomodulatory Mechanisms to Facilitate Regeneration.. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2016.
9. Ingram NT, Khankan RR, Phelps PE. Olfactory Ensheathing Cells Express α7 Integrin to Mediate Their Migration on Laminin.. PloS one, 2016.
10. Khankan RR, Wanner IB, Phelps PE. Olfactory ensheathing cell-neurite alignment enhances neurite outgrowth in scar-like cultures.. Experimental neurology, 2015.
11. Abadesco AD, Cilluffo M, Yvone GM, Carpenter EM, Howell BW, Phelps PE. Novel Disabled-1-expressing neurons identified in adult brain and spinal cord.. The European journal of neuroscience, 2013.
12. Awe JP, Lee PC, Ramathal C, Vega-Crespo A, Durruthy-Durruthy J, Cooper A, Karumbayaram S, Lowry WE, Clark AT, Zack JA, Sebastiano V, Kohn DB, Pyle AD, Martin MG, Lipshutz GS, Phelps PE, Pera RA, Byrne JA. Generation and characterization of transgene-free human induced pluripotent stem cells and conversion to putative clinical-grade status.. Stem cell research & therapy, 2013.
13. Moore KD, Chen R, Cilluffo M, Golden JA, Phelps PE. Lis1 reduction causes tangential migratory errors in mouse spinal cord.. The Journal of comparative neurology, 2012.
14. Takeoka A, Jindrich DL, Muñoz-Quiles C, Zhong H, van den Brand R, Pham DL, Ziegler MD, Ramón-Cueto A, Roy RR, Edgerton VR, Phelps PE. Axon regeneration can facilitate or suppress hindlimb function after olfactory ensheathing glia transplantation.. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2011.
15. Ziegler MD, Hsu D, Takeoka A, Zhong H, Ramón-Cueto A, Phelps PE, Roy RR, Edgerton VR. Further evidence of olfactory ensheathing glia facilitating axonal regeneration after a complete spinal cord transection.. Experimental neurology, 2011.
16. Shields SD, Moore KD, Phelps PE, Basbaum AI. Olfactory ensheathing glia express aquaporin 1.. The Journal of comparative neurology, 2010.
17. Phelps PE. Reelin induces a common signal for spinal cord and cerebral cortical migration (commentary on Krüger et al.).. The European journal of neuroscience, 2010.
18. Takeoka A, Kubasak MD, Zhong H, Kaplan J, Roy RR, Phelps PE. Noradrenergic innervation of the rat spinal cord caudal to a complete spinal cord transection: effects of olfactory ensheathing glia.. Experimental neurology, 2009.
19. Takeoka A, Kubasak MD, Zhong H, Roy RR, Phelps PE. Serotonergic innervation of the caudal spinal stump in rats after complete spinal transection: effect of olfactory ensheathing glia.. The Journal of comparative neurology, 2009.
20. Runyan SA, Phelps PE. Mouse olfactory ensheathing glia enhance axon outgrowth on a myelin substrate in vitro.. Experimental neurology, 2008.
21. Akopians AL, Babayan AH, Beffert U, Herz J, Basbaum AI, Phelps PE. Contribution of the Reelin signaling pathways to nociceptive processing.. The European journal of neuroscience, 2008.
22. Kubasak MD, Jindrich DL, Zhong H, Takeoka A, McFarland KC, Muñoz-Quiles C, Roy RR, Edgerton VR, Ramón-Cueto A, Phelps PE. OEG implantation and step training enhance hindlimb-stepping ability in adult spinal transected rats.. Brain : a journal of neurology, 2007.
23. Runyan SA, Roy R, Zhong H, Phelps PE. L1 CAM expression in the superficial dorsal horn is derived from the dorsal root ganglion.. The Journal of comparative neurology, 2005.
24. Tran TS, Cohen-Cory S, Phelps PE. Embryonic GABAergic spinal commissural neurons project rostrally to mesencephalic targets.. The Journal of comparative neurology, 2004.
25. Kubasak MD, Brooks R, Chen S, Villeda SA, Phelps PE. Developmental distribution of reelin-positive cells and their secreted product in the rodent spinal cord.. The Journal of comparative neurology, 2004.
26. Akopians A, Runyan SA, Phelps PE. Expression of L1 decreases during postnatal development of rat spinal cord.. The Journal of comparative neurology, 2003.
27. Tran TS, Alijani A, Phelps PE. Unique developmental patterns of GABAergic neurons in rat spinal cord.. The Journal of comparative neurology, 2003.
28. de Leon RD, Kubasak MD, Phelps PE, Timoszyk WK, Reinkensmeyer DJ, Roy RR, Edgerton VR. Using robotics to teach the spinal cord to walk.. Brain research. Brain research reviews, 2002.
29. Phelps PE, Rich R, Dupuy-Davies S, Ríos Y, Wong T. Evidence for a cell-specific action of Reelin in the spinal cord.. Developmental biology, 2002.
30. Phelps PE, Alijani A, Tran TS. Ventrally located commissural neurons express the GABAergic phenotype in developing rat spinal cord.. The Journal of comparative neurology, 1999.