Electrical properties of oligodendrocyte lineage cells

Oligodendrocytes wrap myelin around axons in the central nervous system and thus speed the propagation of action potentials along the axons, but in pathological conditions oligodendrocytes become damaged, causing mental and physical disability. In this thesis I investigated the membrane properties o...

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Main Author: Bakiri, Y.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.625153