Healthy nodes of Ranvier are crucial for action potential propagation along myelinated axons, both in the central and in the peripheral nervous system.
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Myelin sheaths insulate the axons of nerves. These sheaths are a lipid-rich extension of the plasma membrane produced in the peripheral nervous system (PNS) ...
In longitudinal sections, myelin lamellae end as cytoplasmic pockets that abut the paranodal axolemma (Fig. 19-4B and C). Typically, those myelin lamellae that ...
Jan 28, 2017 · Node of Ranvier length is similar at successive nodes along single myelinated CNS axons, but differs between axons, and could potentially be ...
The Nodes of Ranvier: Molecular Assembly and Maintenance
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Thaxton C, Pillai AM, Pribisko AL, Dupree JL, Bhat MA. 2011. Nodes of Ranvier act as barriers to restrict invasion of flanking paranodal domains in myelinated ...
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Oct 8, 2013 · (C) Node disruption is associated with an important conduction slowing and loss in ventral roots of EAN-P2 animals injected with anti-Gliomedin ...