oligodendrocytes in A Sentence

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    Three principle types of glial cells will play a role in our later discussion: the microglia, the astrocytes, and the Oligodendrocytes.

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    Also, Oligodendrocytes can alter how many sheets of myelin they lay down, which can be up to 150 sheets per fiber, again altering conduction velocity.

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    A repair process, called remyelination, takes place in early phases of the disease, but the Oligodendrocytes are unable to completely rebuild the cell's myelin sheath.

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    As we saw earlier, fatty acid supply is essential as building blocks for the sulfatide that is synthesized by Oligodendrocytes to keep the myelin sheath healthy[29].

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    Combining innovative approaches including super-resolution microscopy, genome editing with CRISPR/Cas, and novel genetic cytoskeletal tools devised in his own lab, Zuchero's team will investigate how and why myelin wrapping requires the dramatic disassembly of the oligodendrocyte actin cytoskelton, a process that may reveal new targets or treatment paths for myelin regeneration and repair.

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