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Neurilemma

Known as: Schwann's membrane, Sheath of Schwann, Schwann Sheath 
Nerve sheath that is part of the myelinated segment of an axon. It is composed of Schwann cells.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2002
Review
2002
Molecular Adaptations for Survival during Anoxia: Lessons from Lower Vertebrates
Anoxia-tolerant neurons from several species of animals may offer unparalleled opportunities to identify strategies that might be… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Expression of plasma membrane Ca-ATPase in the adult and developing gerbil cochlea
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Tryptic and chymotryptic cleavage sites in sequence of alpha-subunit of (Na+ + K+)-ATPase from outer medulla of mammalian kidney.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Electron microscopic studies on the innervation of the smooth muscle and the interstitial cell of Cajal in the small intestine of the mouse and bat.
  • M. Yamamoto
  • Archivum histologicum Japonicum = Nihon…
  • 1977
  • Corpus ID: 29700844
1. Innervation of smooth muscle was electron microscopically studied in the intestinal muscle coat of the mouse and bat… 
1975
1975
Influence of nerve cell body and neurolemma cell on local axonal protein synthesis following neurotomy
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Penetration of ruthenium red into peripheral nerve fibers
Living peripheral nerves immersed in ruthenium red‐Ringer solution in vivo or in vitro and subsequently fixed for electron… 
1969
1969
Movements in the Myelin Schwann Sheath of the Vertebrate Axon
THE demonstration in our laboratory that radioactive amino-acid and uridine label the myelin lamellae of vertebrate peripheral… 
1965
1965
EARLY EFFECTS OF ANTISERUM AGAINST THE NERVE GROWTH FACTOR ON FINE STRUCTURE OF SYMPATHETIC NEURONS.
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Transport of oxidative enzymes in nerve fibers: a histochemical investigation of the regenerative cycle in neurons.
1937
1937
The Neurogenic Origin of Choroidal Sarcoma.
The main object of this paper is to show that the neoplasm of the choroid which has hitherto been described in the literature as… 
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