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MYELINIQUE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- myelinated nerve fibre
1, record 1, English, myelinated%20nerve%20fibre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MNF 2, record 1, English, MNF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- medullated nerve fibre 2, record 1, English, medullated%20nerve%20fibre
correct
- MNF 2, record 1, English, MNF
correct
- MNF 2, record 1, English, MNF
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A class of nerve fibres as defined by their structure, specifically the nerve sheath arrangement. 3, record 1, English, - myelinated%20nerve%20fibre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- myelinated nerve fiber
- medullated nerve fiber
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fibre nerveuse myélinisée
1, record 1, French, fibre%20nerveuse%20my%C3%A9linis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fibre nerveuse myélinique 2, record 1, French, fibre%20nerveuse%20my%C3%A9linique
correct, feminine noun
- neurofibre myélinisée 1, record 1, French, neurofibre%20my%C3%A9linis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- neurofibre myélinique 3, record 1, French, neurofibre%20my%C3%A9linique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- myelinic
1, record 2, English, myelinic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to or of the nature of myelin. 2, record 2, English, - myelinic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- myélinique
1, record 2, French, my%C3%A9linique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relatif à la myéline. 2, record 2, French, - my%C3%A9linique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lésions myéliniques. 1, record 2, French, - my%C3%A9linique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-11-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Molecular Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- galactocerebroside
1, record 3, English, galactocerebroside
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- Galc 2, record 3, English, Galc
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Galactocerebroside is a marker for mature glial cells such as oligodendrocytes and astrocytes but is not expressed in progenitor cells. 1, record 3, English, - galactocerebroside
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
galacto: related to galactose. 3, record 3, English, - galactocerebroside
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cerebroside. Any of a group of white waxlike basic glyolipides found esp. in the brain and other nerve tissue that on hydrolysis yield sphingosine, a fatty acid, and a sugar (as galactose). 3, record 3, English, - galactocerebroside
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- galactocérébroside
1, record 3, French, galactoc%C3%A9r%C3%A9broside
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Étude immunohistochimique de la prolifération et de la cytodifférenciation des cellules souches des oligodendrocytes dans le cervelet du rat en évaluant l'expression génique de la protéine gliofibrillaire, du galactocérébroside et de la protéine myélinique basique. 1, record 3, French, - galactoc%C3%A9r%C3%A9broside
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et contexte tirés de la base de donnée PASCAL. 1, record 3, French, - galactoc%C3%A9r%C3%A9broside
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
cérébroside. Constituant des cellules nerveuses, dont d’hydrolyse fournit un sucre, des acides gras et des bases azotées. 2, record 3, French, - galactoc%C3%A9r%C3%A9broside
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1990-09-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- myelin figure 1, record 4, English, myelin%20figure
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
in the presence of increasing amounts of water (i.e., with more than 50 per cent), lamellar phases, generally called myelin figures, are formed. 1, record 4, English, - myelin%20figure
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- figure myélinique
1, record 4, French, figure%20my%C3%A9linique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
image où apparaissent les bandes parallèles alternativement sombres et claires distribuées concentriquement et qui évoquent l’organisation de la gaine de myéline. Elle se voit en particulier en microscopie électronique dans les lysosomes quand ils arrivent en fin d’évolution (corps résiduels). 2, record 4, French, - figure%20my%C3%A9linique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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