At the site of a lesion, a nerve insulating material,
called myelin, is lost.
One of the features of myelination is that it leaves distinct gaps in the myelin layer where the axon is not
surrounded by myelin.
The cycle of damage and recovery once the inflammation within the cns subsides, cells within the cns begin to repair the
damaged myelin.
Myelin sheath
a layer of fatty protein that protects the nerves.
In ms, the body's immune system
attacks myelin
as if it were an invading bacteria or virus.
Myelin in the brain
and spinal cord.
This causes the body's immune system to
attack the myelin
covering on nerves.
In ms, the body's
immune system attacks myelin
as if it were an invading bacteria or virus.
Myelin proteins, three received moderate doses, and three received nothing.
A gene in mice, similar to a human gene, has been shown to be important in
making myelin.
Myelin repair
and multiple sclerosis why me?
The cycle of damage and recovery once the inflammation within the cns subsides, cells within the cns begin to
repair the damaged myelin.
Myelin damage
in ms why are stem cells important?
Schwann cell -
produces myelin
in the peripheral nervous system.
Myelin coating.
Often many axons remain intact but are rendered useless by loss of their
insulating myelin.
Myelin formation.
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