Tag: Schwann

John Svaren, PhD – Slide of the Week

Formation of myelin by Schwann cells is tightly coupled to peripheral nervous system development and is important for neuronal function and long-term maintenance.

John Svaren, PhD – Slide of the Week

Schwann cells play a critical role after peripheral nerve injury by clearing myelin debris, forming axon-guiding bands of Büngner, and remyelinating regenerating axons.