Definition of Myelination. Meaning of Myelination. Synonyms of Myelination

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- In the central nervous system (brain, spinal cord and optic nerves), myelination is formed by specialized glial cells called oligodendrocytes, each of...
- manner. During the development of the PNS, the regulatory mechanisms of myelination are controlled by feedforward interaction of specific genes, influencing...
- The extended period of cortical myelination in humans may allow greater opportunities for disruption in myelination, resulting in the onset of demyelinating...
- circuit plasticity as well as remyelination following injury. Successful myelination of axons increases action potential speed by enabling saltatory conduction...
- sheath known as nodes of Ranvier occur at evenly spaced intervals. The myelination enables an especially rapid mode of electrical impulse propagation called...
- myelin sheath to neuronal axons in the central nervous system (CNS). Myelination gives metabolic support to, and insulates the axons of most vertebrates...
- segments) are small pockets of cytoplasm left behind during the Schwann cell myelination process. They are histological evidence of the small amount of cytoplasm...
- allowing a fast, saltatory movement of action potentials from node to node. Myelination is found mainly in vertebrates, but an analogous system has been discovered...
- of interneurons, abnormalities in the immune system, abnormalities in myelination, and oxidative stress. The first formulations of the dopamine hypothesis...
- lack of differentiated oligodendrocytes, is ****ociated with a loss of myelination and subsequent impairment of neurological functions. In addition, OPCs...