paranode region of axon

Known as: paranode 
An axon part that is located adjacent to the nodes of Ranvier and surrounded by lateral loop portions of myelin sheath. [GOC:mah, GOC:mh… (More)
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2011
2011
Characterization of the axon initial segment (AIS) of motor neurons and identification of a para-AIS and a juxtapara-AIS, organized by protein 4.1B
The axon initial segment (AIS) plays a crucial role: it is the site where neurons initiate their electrical outputs. Its… (More)
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2010
2010
P2X7 receptor activation induces CXCL2 production in microglia through NFAT and PKC/MAPK pathways
s / Neuroscience Research 68S (2010) e223–e334 e239 was mimicked by 2′and 3′-O-(4-benzoylbenzoyl)adenosine 5′-triphosphate (BzATP… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Does paranode formation and maintenance require partitioning of neurofascin 155 into lipid rafts?
Paranodal axoglial junctions in myelinated nerve fibers are essential for efficient action potential conduction and ion channel… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
The raft-associated protein MAL is required for maintenance of proper axon–glia interactions in the central nervous system
The myelin and lymphocyte protein (MAL) is a tetraspan raft-associated proteolipid predominantly expressed by oligodendrocytes… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
A myelin galactolipid, sulfatide, is essential for maintenance of ion channels on myelinated axon but not essential for initial cluster formation.
Myelinated axons are divided into four distinct regions: the node of Ranvier, paranode, juxtaparanode, and internode, each of… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Modeling the excitability of mammalian nerve fibers: influence of afterpotentials on the recovery cycle.
Human nerve fibers exhibit a distinct pattern of threshold fluctuation following a single action potential known as the recovery… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
Contactin Orchestrates Assembly of the Septate-like Junctions at the Paranode in Myelinated Peripheral Nerve
Rapid nerve impulse conduction depends on specialized membrane domains in myelinated nerve, the node of Ranvier, the paranode… (More)
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
Axo-Glial Interactions Regulate the Localization of Axonal Paranodal Proteins
Mice incapable of synthesizing the abundant galactolipids of myelin exhibit disrupted paranodal axo-glial interactions in the… (More)
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1995
1995
Adhesive properties of proteolipid protein are responsible for the compaction of CNS myelin sheaths.
We have studied the molecular function of proteolipid protein (PLP), the main integral membrane protein of CNS myelin, by… (More)
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
Ultrastructural evidence of axonal shearing as a result of lateral acceleration of the head in non-human primates
The concept of shearing of axons at the time of non-impact injury to the head was first suggested in the middle of this century… (More)
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