Myelin galactolipids are essential for proper node of Ranvier formation in the CNS

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1642-1649

  Dupree, Jeffrey L ^a   Coetzee, Timothy ^a   Blight, Andrew ^a   Suzuki, Kinuko ^a   Popko, Brian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axo glial interaction; Galactocerebroside; Myelin; Node of Ranvier; Sulfatide; UDP galactose:ceramide galactosyl transferase

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSYLCERAMIDE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; MYELIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIPID METABOLISM; MOUSE; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANVIER NODE;

EID: 0032031635     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-05-01642.1998     Document Type: Article

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