Heterogeneous populations of neural stem cells contribute to myelin repair

As ingenious as nature's invention of myelin sheaths within the mammalian nervous system is, as fatal can be damage to this specialized lipid structure. Long-term loss of electrical insulation and of further supportive functions myelin provides to axons, as seen in demyelinating diseases such a...

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Main Authors: Rainer Akkermann, Felix Beyer, Patrick Küry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
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Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2017;volume=12;issue=4;spage=509;epage=517;aulast=Akkermann