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Results 1 - 10 of 66 for Myelin sheath
  1. ... which consists of nerve fibers surrounded by a myelin sheath. The myelin sheath is the covering that protects nerve fibers and ... played a role in the production of the myelin sheath, but recent studies suggest that NAA does not ...
  2. ... Leukodystrophies disrupt the growth or maintenance of the myelin sheath, which is the covering that protects nerves and ... played a role in the production of the myelin sheath, but recent studies suggest that NAA does not ...
  3. Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease/Start Here ... Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease ... Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is one of a group of disorders that cause damage to ...
  4. Guillain-Barré Syndrome From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Guillain-Barre Syndrome/Start Here ... Guillain-Barre Syndrome ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ... Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) (pronounced ...
  5. ... is caused by the destruction of the layer ( myelin sheath ) covering nerve cells in the middle of the ... When the myelin sheath that covers nerve cells is destroyed, signals from one nerve to another aren't properly transmitted. Although the ...
  6. Glossary of Vaccine Terms (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Glossary of terms used on Vaccines and Immunizations website ... glossary, glossary terms, nip glossary of terms, ncird glossary of terms, nip glossary, ncird ...
  7. ... promotes the efficient transmission of nerve impulses (the myelin sheath) and damage to nerve cells. Multiple sclerosis is ... related to the autoimmune response that damages the myelin sheath and nerve cells and leads to the signs ...
  8. What Is Leukodystrophy? (United Leukodystrophy Foundation)  
    ... by disrupting the growth or maintenance of the myelin sheath.
  9. Peripheral Neuropathy From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Peripheral Nerve Disorders/Start Here ... Peripheral Nerve Disorders ... Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease/Related Issues ... Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease ... Peripheral neuropathy ...
  10. Lipid Storage Diseases From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Tay-Sachs Disease/Related Issues ... Tay-Sachs Disease ... Lipid Metabolism Disorders/Start Here ... Lipid Metabolism Disorders ... Gaucher Disease/Learn More ... Gaucher Disease
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