Myelin Magic: The Remarkable Cells Shaping Our Senses

DE

Autor*innen

• Elena

Parameter

• 120 Seiten
• 5 Lesestunden

• Natur
• Natur, Tiere
• Pflanzen & Botanik

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Focusing on the remarkable role of Schwann cells, this book explores how they produce myelin, a crucial fatty sheath that enhances the speed of electrical signals in the nervous system. It reveals how this "myelin magic" not only enriches sensory experiences but also plays a vital role in nerve development and repair. By examining these cells, readers gain insight into the functioning of the nervous system and the potential for advancements in treating related disorders, fostering a greater appreciation for sensory perception.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Einband: Paperback