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Demyelinating Diseases

Known as: Demyelinating Disorder, Demyelinating Diseases [Disease/Finding], demyelination disorders 
A broad group of disorders that affect the myelin sheaths that cover the neurons. Myelin sheathes cover neuronal axons in the central and peripheral… 
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Boylan Dew Greco syndromeCAMFAK syndromeDemyelinating disease of central nervous systemGroll Hirschowitz syndrome
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Demyelination

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2008
2008
Neuromyelitis optica antibody (NMO-IgG) status in Indian patients with multiple sclerosis and allied demyelinating disorders
Clinical studies in India have consistently reported high incidence of optic nerve and spinal cord involvement in patients… 
2006
2006
Upregulation of alpha-synuclein in neurons and glia in inflammatory demyelinating disease.
A growing body of evidence suggests that axonal loss and neurodegeneration are responsible for the permanent neurological deficit… 
2005
2005
Demyelinating pseudotumor.
Review
1997
Review
1997
Strategies for repair and remyelination in demyelinating diseases
A variety of therapeutic approaches aimed towards promoting myelin repair in multiple sclerosis and in other demyelinating… 
1986
1986
Virus-induced Autoimmune Demyelinating Disease of the Central Nervous System
Acute perivenular demyelinating disease of the brain and spinal cord can complicate a number of human viral infections. It has… 
1985
1985
Effect of macrophage inactivation on the neuropathology of lysolecithin-induced demyelination.
The effect of macrophage inactivation on lysolecithin-induced demyelination was studied. Adult rats were pretreated with a single… 
1983
1983
Neurochemical and model membrane studies in demyelinating diseases.
One of the main roles of myelin in the central nervous system seems to be related to maintaining a low ionic conductivity around… 
1980
1980
Innervation of the human gastric wall.
The intrinsic innervation of the human gastric wall was studied by means of (1) demonstration of the acetylcholinesterase… 
1976
1976
CT Scanning in Demyelinating Diseases
Demyelinating diseases lead during their course to very distinct structural changes. These morphologic changes are well known to… 
1964
1964
The relationship between nerves and smooth muscle cells in the rat iris
SummaryThe dilatator muscle cells form short projections into the stroma of the iris. Close to these projections run several…