Mouse models of myelin diseases.

doi:10.1111/j.1750-3639.1998.tb00200.x

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Mouse models of myelin diseases.

Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) - 1 Oct 1998

Werner H, Jung M, Klugmann M, Sereda M, Griffiths I R, Nave K A

Abstract excerpt

Dys- and demyelination are the common endpoints of several inherited diseases of glial cells, which elaborate myelin and which maintain the myelin sheath very much like an "external" cellular organelle. Whereas some of the genes that are affected by mutations appear to be glial-specific, other ge...

Topics

Animals
Demyelinating Diseases
Humans
Mice
Mice, Transgenic
Mutation
Myelin Sheath

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