Pathology of the myelin sheath
- 25 May 1995
- book chapter
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP)
Abstract
Diseases affecting the myelin sheath encompass a wide variety of clinical and experimental conditions. This chapter discusses the essentials of the processes of demyelination and remyelination, and relates these to multiple sclerosis (MS).Keywords
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