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Peripheral Myelination

Peripheral Myelination is a neuroanatomical process in which Schwann cells form myelin sheaths around axons of the vestibulocochlear nerve within the peripheral nervous system, thereby enabling rapid saltatory conduction of auditory and vestibular sensory signals.

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Silver Staining of Myelin by Means of Physical Development

Ferenc Gallyas · Neurological Research · 1979 · 958 citations

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Control of Peripheral Nerve Myelination by the ß-Secretase BACE1

Michael Willem, Alistair N. Garratt, Božidar Novak et al. · Science · 2006 · 686 citations

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Astrocytes Promote Myelination in Response to Electrical Impulses

Tomoko Ishibashi, Kelly A. Dakin, Beth Stevens et al. · Neuron · 2006 · 675 citations · Full text

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Evidence for saltatory conduction in peripheral myelinated nerve fibres

A. F. Huxley, R. Stämpeli · The Journal of Physiology · 1949 · 653 citations

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Mutant Mice (Quaking and Jimpy) with Deficient Myelination in the Central Nervous System

Richard L. Sidman, Margaret M. Dickie, Stanley H. Appel · Science · 1964 · 613 citations

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    Lawrence Wrabetz

    San Raffaele University of Rome, Italy

    16 publications · 1.8K citations

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    John Svaren

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. ML
    M. Laura Feltri

    University at Buffalo, State University of New York, United States

    14 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. JM
    Jeffrey Milbrandt

    Washington University in St. Louis, United States

    9 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. US
    Ueli Suter

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    8 publications · 654 citations

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  1. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    22 h-index

    63 publications

    4.9K citations

  2. Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, United States

    18 h-index

    61 publications

    7.1K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    17 h-index

    58 publications

    5.8K citations

  4. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    17 h-index

    60 publications

    3.8K citations

  5. Inserm

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    68 publications

    3.4K citations

  6. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    13 h-index

    54 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. San Raffaele University of Rome

    Rome, Italy

    10 h-index

    25 publications

    3.3K citations

  8. New York University

    New York, United States

    10 h-index

    30 publications

    2.6K citations

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  1. Journal of Neuroscience

    38 publications · 3.1K citations

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  2. Glia

    36 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. The Journal of Comparative Neurology

    25 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 31 publications · 989 citations

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  5. Brain Research

    27 publications · 990 citations

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