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oligodendrocyte

oligodendrocyte An oligodendrocyte is a type of glial cell that forms the myelin sheath around axons.

An oligodendrocyte is a type of glial cell that forms the myelin sheath around axons. It also matures during brain development and can take part in remyelination in adulthood; problems in these processes have been linked to cognitive and behavioral dysfunction and to disorders such as schizophrenia.

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Drafting source: Gouvêa-Junqueira Danielle; Falvella Ana Caroline Brambilla; Antunes André Saraiva Leão Marcelo; Seabra Gabriela; Brandão-Teles Caroline; Martins-de-Souza Daniel; Crunfli Fernanda. Novel Treatment Strategies Targeting Myelin and Oligodendrocyte Dysfunction in Schizophrenia. 2020; DOI 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00379; article XML SHA-256 5a2542c9615b5399bc20152082a75e3fb6e325103c3a5d63c679b5b20d4e85eb. “Novel Treatment Strategies Targeting Myelin and Oligodendrocyte Dysfunction in Schizophrenia” (10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00379).
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