"Schwann Cells" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Neuroglial cells of the peripheral nervous system which form the insulating myelin sheaths of peripheral axons.
| Descriptor ID |
D012583
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.637.800 A08.800.800.690 A11.650.800
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Schwann Cells" by people in Profiles.
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Brunetti-Pierri N, Bhattacharjee MB, Wang ZJ. Brain proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy and neuromuscular pathology in a patient with GM1 gangliosidosis. J Child Neurol. 2008 Jan; 23(1):73-8.
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Dalakas MC, Semino-Mora C, Leon-Monzon M. Mitochondrial alterations with mitochondrial DNA depletion in the nerves of AIDS patients with peripheral neuropathy induced by 2'3'-dideoxycytidine (ddC). Lab Invest. 2001 Nov; 81(11):1537-44.
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Claudio JO, Veneziale RW, Menko AS, Rouleau GA. Expression of schwannomin in lens and Schwann cells. Neuroreport. 1997 May 27; 8(8):2025-30.
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Dalakas MC, Engel WK. Chronic relapsing (dysimmune) polyneuropathy: pathogenesis and treatment. Ann Neurol. 1981; 9 Suppl:134-45.
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Dalakas MC, Engel WK. Immunoglobulin and complement deposits in nerves of patients with chronic relapsing polyneuropathy. Arch Neurol. 1980 Oct; 37(10):637-40.
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Askanas V, Engel WK, Dalakas MC, Lawrence JV, Carter LS. Human schwann cells in tissue culture: histochemical and ultrastructural studies. Arch Neurol. 1980 Jun; 37(6):329-37.