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myelinating Schwann cell

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A neuroglial cell of the peripheral nervous system which forms the insulating myelin sheaths of peripheral axons. [ ]

Term info

Label

myelinating Schwann cell

Synonyms
  • neurilemmal cell
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has broad synonym

Schwann cell, peripheral neuroglial cell