Oligodendrocytes are not inherently programmed to myelinate a specific size of axon

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 399, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 94-100

  Fanarraga, M L ^a   Griffiths, I R ^b   Zhao, M ^c   Duncan, I D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Myelination; Oligodendrocyte diversity; Optic nerve; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYELINATION; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; OPTIC NERVE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; CELL LINEAGE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYELIN PROTEINS; MYELIN SHEATH; OLIGODENDROGLIA; OPTIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0032517151     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19980914)399:1<94::AID-CNE7>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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