Flexible Players within the Sheaths: The Intrinsically Disordered Proteins of Myelin in Health and Disease

Myelin ensheathes selected axonal segments within the nervous system, resulting primarily in nerve impulse acceleration, as well as mechanical and trophic support for neurons. In the central and peripheral nervous systems, various proteins that contribute to the formation and stability of myelin are...

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Main Authors: Arne Raasakka, Petri Kursula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/470