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Phrases with «oligodendrocyte»

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An oligodendrocyte is a type of cell in the brain and spinal cord that provides support and protection to nerve cells by creating a coating around them called myelin. This coating helps nerve cells to transmit messages faster and more efficiently. Full definition

«oligodendrocyte» + noun

progenitor

Sentences with «oligodendrocyte»

  • Surgeons injected millions of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells grown from hESCs into the injury site through a fine needle, hoping the cells would stimulate nerve growth and re-sheathe nerves damaged through the injury. (newscientist.com)
  • Transplantation of mouse embryonic stem cell - derived oligodendrocytes in the murine model of globoid cell leukodystrophy. (abcam.com)
  • May 22, 2014 American Society for Gene and Cell Therapy Annual Meeting, Washington, DC Phase I Clinical Trial of Human Embryonic Stem Cell - Derived Oligodendrocyte Progenitors in Patients with Neurologically Complete Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury: Results and Next Steps (asteriasbiotherapeutics.com)
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