New Species Can Broaden Myelin Research: Suitability of Little Skate, <i>Leucoraja erinacea</i>

New Species Can Broaden Myelin Research: Suitability of Little Skate, <i>Leucoraja erinacea</i>

Although myelinated nervous systems are shared among 60,000 jawed vertebrates, studies aimed at understanding myelination have focused more and more on mice and zebrafish. To obtain a broader understanding of the myelination process, we examined the little skate, <i>Leucoraja erinacea</i>...

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Main Authors: Wiebke Möbius, Sophie Hümmert, Torben Ruhwedel, Alan Kuzirian, Robert Gould
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
myelin evolution
little skate
oligodendrocytes
Schwann cells
elasmobranch
spinal cord
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/2/136

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