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Ranvier's Nodes

Known as: Nodes, Ranvier's, Ranvier node, Nodes of Ranvier 
Regularly spaced gaps in the myelin sheaths of peripheral axons. Ranvier's nodes allow saltatory conduction, that is, jumping of impulses from node… 
National Institutes of Health

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AxonMyelinMyelin Sheathmain axon
MicrobiologicalMyelinated nerve fiberProcess of secretionaspects of radiation effects

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2009
2009
Modelled temperature-dependent excitability behaviour of a single ranvier node for a human peripheral sensory nerve fibre
The objective of this study was to determine whether the Hodgkin–Huxley model for unmyelinated nerve fibres could be modified to… 
2008
2008
Accumulation of phosphorylated I kappaB alpha and activated IKK in nodes of Ranvier.
AIMS Nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-kappaB) is an ubiquitously expressed transcription factor that modulates inducible gene… 
2004
2004
Changes at the nodes of ranvier during wallerian degeneration: an electron microscope study
SummaryObservations are reported on the ultrastructural alterations at the nodes of Ranvier in the rat sural nerve during the… 
2004
2004
Das Kalium-Transportsystem am Ranvier-Knoten isolierter markhaltiger Nervenfasern
ZusammenfassungAn einzelnen Ranvier-Knoten isolierter markhaltiger Nervenfasern in K-reichen Lösungen lassen sich nach anodischer… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Molecular constituents of the node of ranvier
The interaction between neurons and glial cells that results in myelin formation represents one of the most remarkable… 
1982
1982
Alamethicin channels incorporated into frog node of ranvier: calcium- induced inactivation and membrane surface charges
Alamethicin, a peptide antibiotic, partitions into artificial lipid bilayer membranes and into frog myelinated nerve membranes… 
1977
1977
The steady-state potassium conductance of the ranvier node at various external K-concentrations
Summary1.Voltage clamp experiments were carried out on single myelinated fibres of the frog to analyse the changes of the… 
1968
1968
[Membrane potentials and after dis charges of cortical cells, EEG and cortical DC-potentials in generalized convulsions].
1. An Katzen in Encephale-isole-Praparation oder leichter Nembutalnarkose wurden intracellulare Registrierungen von… 
1960
1960
New evidence for the role of acetylcholine in conduction.
1953
1953
[Effect of carbon dioxide on single medullated nerve fibers during determination of rheobase].
Die Wirkung der Kohlensaure auf die einzelne Nervenfaser wurde durch Rheobasenbestimmungen eines isolierten Ranvier-Schnurrings… 
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