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MYELINISATION [3 records]

Record 1 2015-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
CONT

The myelinization stage involves development of myelin sheaths around nerve fibers in the nervous system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Processus par lequel se forme la gaine de myéline.

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clinical Psychology
Key term(s)
  • myelinisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie clinique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología clínica
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Record 3 1998-03-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

An autosomal recessive disorder, due to deficiency of cerebroside sulfatase or sphingolipid activator protein-1, characterized by sulfatide in neural and nonneural tissue, with a diffuse loss of myelin in the central nervous system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Affection héréditaire à transmission autosomique récessive, qui s’apparente à la fois aux sphingolipidoses(puisqu'elle comporte une accumulation anormale de composés lipidiques liée à un déficit en aryl-sulfatase) et aux leucodystrophies(puisque à l'examen anatomopathologique, il existe avant tout un trouble de la myélinisation).

Spanish

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