a glial cell involved in the formation of the myelin sheaths of nerve cell axons
Examples of 'oligodendrocyte' in a sentence
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Location of an abundant oligodendrocyte marker was examined by immunofluorescence.
Peterson Katherine, Guo Yan, Bernstein Steven L, Wistow Graeme 2009, 'Expressed sequence tag analysis of adult human optic nerve for NEIBank: Identificationof cell type and tissue markers', BMC Neurosciencehttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/10/121. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The delay in remyelination was accompanied by a reduction in oligodendrocyte numbers.
Michele D. Binder, Junhua Xiao, Dennis Kemper, Gerry Z. M. Ma, Simon S. Murray, TrevorJ. Kilpatrick 2011, 'Gas6 Increases Myelination by Oligodendrocytes and Its Deficiency Delays Recoveryfollowing Cuprizone-Induced Demyelination', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0017727. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Protandim most potently promoted oligodendrocyte cell survival as measured by live/death viability assay.
Jamie L. Lim, Susanne M. A. van der Pol, Wia Baron, Joe M. McCord, Helga E. de Vries,Jack van Horssen 2016, 'Protandim Protects Oligodendrocytes against an Oxidative Insult', Antioxidantshttp://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/5/3/30. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The rate of myelination was determined using neuron-oligodendrocyte co-cultures.
Peter Göttle, Anastasia Manousi, David Kremer, Laura Reiche, Hans-Peter Hartung, PatrickKüry 2018, 'Teriflunomide promotes oligodendroglial differentiation and myelination', Journal of Neuroinflammationhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-018-1110-z. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
What are the functional features that define an oligodendrocyte?
Giulio eSrubek Tomassy, Valentina eFossati 2014, 'How big is the myelinating orchestra? Cellular diversity within the oligodendrocytelineage: facts and hypotheses.', Frontiers in Cellular Neurosciencehttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2014.00201/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Analysis of white matter structures revealed a reduction of acute oligodendrocyte degeneration.
Daniela Hoeber, Marco Sifringer, Yohan van de Looij, Josephine Herz, Stéphane V. Sizonenko,Karina Kempe, Meray Serdar, Joanna Palasz, Martin Hadamitzky, Stefanie Endesfelder,Joachim Fandrey, Ursula Felderhoff-Müser, Ivo Bendix 2016, 'Erythropoietin Restores Long-Term Neurocognitive Function Involving Mechanisms ofNeuronal Plasticity in a Model of Hyperoxia-Induced Preterm Brain Injury', Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevityhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9247493. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Neuropathological assessments for neuron and oligodendrocyte quantification, astrogliosis, apoptosis and cellular proliferation were performed.
Johannes van der Merwe, Lennart van der Veeken, Sebastiano Ferraris, Willy Gsell,Uwe Himmelreich, Jaan Toelen, Sebastien Ourselin, Andrew Melbourne, Tom Vercauteren,Jan Deprest 2019, 'Early neuropathological and neurobehavioral consequences of preterm birth in a rabbitmodel', Scientific Reportshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41598-019-39922-8. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Within injured areas, myelin loss and oligodendrocyte death may trigger endogenous attempts at regeneration.
Takakuni eMaki, Anna C. Liang, Nobukazu eMiyamoto, Eng H. Lo, Ken eArai 2013, 'Mechanisms of oligodendrocyte regeneration from ventricular-subventricular zone-derivedprogenitor cells in white matter diseases', Frontiers in Cellular Neurosciencehttp://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2013.00275/full. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Estrogen induces oligodendrocyte remyelination in response to demyelination in the central nervous system.
Yan Chen, Wenjie Guo, Liangzhi Xu, Wenjuan Li, Meng Cheng, Ying Hu, Wenming Xu 2016, '17β-Estradiol Promotes Schwann Cell Proliferation and Differentiation, AcceleratingEarly Remyelination in a Mouse Peripheral Nerve Injury Model', BioMed Research Internationalhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7891202. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)