Schwann cell-axon metabolic interactions of the mouse sciatic nerve

In the Peripheral nervous system (PNS), akin to the central, glial cells, Schwann cells and astrocytes, respectively, contain glycogen, which is glycolytically metabolised to lactate and transported to axons for oxidative metabolism. In the PNS, however, only the myelinated A fibres, not the unmyeli...

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Main Author: Rich, Laura
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47406/