Sentences with phrase «more myelination»
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* Myelination is a term in anatomy that is defined as the process of forming a myelin sheath around a nerve to allow nerve impulses to move more quickly.
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Even more surprising, these cells appear to stimulate axon myelination in the surrounding neurons.»
Starting with transplants of human oligodendrocytes in the late 1980s [40], and more recently with populations of human oligodendrocyte progenitor cells isolated from the developing or adult CNS, or from human embryonic stem cells, it has been possible to generate extensive myelination upon transplantation into spinal cord injury or into congenital mouse models of hypomyelination [41]--[48].
«It could be smaller, or have reduced myelination, meaning it's less fast, or it could have more crossing fibers, meaning there's more «traffic lights,»» explains Gaab.