Definition of Oligodendrocytes. Meaning of Oligodendrocytes. Synonyms of Oligodendrocytes

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- Notably, oligodendrocytes are the last type of cell to be generated in the CNS. Oligodendrocytes were discovered by Pío del Río Hortega. Oligodendrocytes are...
- differentiate into the less mobile premyelinating oligodendrocytes that further differentiate into oligodendrocytes, a process characterized by the emergence...
- relevant MOG dimer." Developmentally, MOG is formed "very late on oligodendrocytes and the myelin sheath". Interest in MOG has centered on its role in...
- 'mature' glia, such as astrocytes or oligodendrocytes, retain mitotic capacity. Only the resident oligodendrocyte precursor cells seem to keep this ability...
- oligodendrocytes, and microglia, and serve as the developmental precursors of oligodendrocytes Schwann cells: The PNS equivalent of oligodendrocytes,...
- myelination or myelinogenesis. In the CNS, oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs) differentiate into mature oligodendrocytes, which form myelin. In humans, myelination...
- nervous system, axons are myelinated by oligodendrocytes, thus lack neurilemma. The myelin sheaths of oligodendrocytes do not have neurilemma because excess...
- cleaved by galactosylceramidase. Galactosylceramide is a marker for oligodendrocytes in the brain, whether or not they form myelin. Sphingolipid Alpha-Galactosylceramide...
- no particular organization. Immature oligodendrocyte: Sometimes referred to as premyelinating oligodendrocytes, these cells extend "pioneer processes"...
- different types of glial cells, including astrocytes, microglia, and oligodendrocytes. In its most extreme form, the proliferation ****ociated with gliosis...