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Myelin

a kind of substance that covers and protects nerves
National Institutes of Health

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LipoproteinsMyelin SheathNervous system structure
Myelin Ab.IgG:ACnc:Pt:Ser:QnMyelin Ab:PrThr:Pt:CSF:Ord:IFMyelin ProteinsMyelin associated glycoprotein Ab.IgM:ACnc:Pt:CSF:Qn

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Ranvier's Nodesmyelination

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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Semaphorin 3A and 3F: key players in myelin repair in multiple sclerosis?
The presence of demyelinated plaques in the central nervous system is the hallmark of multiple sclerosis (MS). Some plaques… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Reduced suppressive effect of CD4+CD25high regulatory T cells on the T cell immune response against myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein in patients with multiple sclerosis
Immunoregulatory T cells of CD4+CD25+ phenotype suppress T cell function and protect rodents from organ‐specific autoimmune… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Intrathecal synthesis of oligoclonal IgM against myelin lipids predicts an aggressive disease course in MS.
Oligoclonal IgM bands restricted to cerebrospinal fluid are an unfavorable prognostic marker in MS, the most common demyelinating… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Brain microglia and blood-derived macrophages: molecular profiles and functional roles in multiple sclerosis and animal models of autoimmune demyelinating disease
Review
2001
Review
2001
B cells and antibodies in CNS demyelinating disease
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Multiple sclerosis and chronic autoimmune encephalomyelitis: a comparative quantitative study of axonal injury in active, inactive, and remyelinated lesions.
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Nitric oxide as a potential pathological mechanism in demyelination: Its differential effects on primary glial cellsin vitro
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Local modulation of neurofilament phosphorylation, axonal caliber, and slow axonal transport by myelinating Schwann cells
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Cholesterol of myelin is the determinant of gray‐white contrast in MRI of brain
The relative brightness of adult white matter in T1‐weighted MRI arises from myelin, but the mechanisms responsible remain to be… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
An Electron Microscope Study of Myelin Figures
In the electron microscope, thin sections of OsO4-fixed myelin figures from the phospholipide fraction of human brain show a… 
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