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oligodendrocyte [äl·i·gō′den·drə‚sīt] (neuroscience) Glial cell responsible for elaborating myelin in the central nervous system. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Progesterone increases oligodendroglial cell proliferation in rat cerebellar slice cultures. have reported inhibition of WNV by a relatively high concentration of ribavirin (200 [micro]M) given after infection of human oligodendroglial cells in vitro (5). Oligodendroglial cells are responsible for myelinating, or insulating, neurons, a critical function allowing unimpeded nerve impulse conduction. |
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