RRAD and diabetes mellitus: To determine the effect of BMC grafts on the NMJs, we quantified transcript levels of Ras-related associated with diabetes (Rrad), cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha 1 (Chrna1) and Reticulon-4 (NogoA), a well-known inhibitor of axonal regeneration and promoter of NMJ destruction [30, 45].