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Cells responsible for myelination? Means of myelination?

Glial cells:
PNS: Schwann cells each produce one myelin segment
CNS: Oligodendrocytes, send out several cell processes to form a multitude of myelin segments.

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Author: szara

Main topic: Biology

Topic: Neurobiology

School / Univ.: Universität Osnabrück

City: Osnabrück

Published: 03.05.2010

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