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The formation of paranodal spirals at the ends of CNS myelin sheaths requires the planar polarity protein Vangl2

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Published in 2020 at "Glia"

DOI: 10.1002/glia.23809

Abstract: During axonal ensheathment, noncompact myelin channels formed at lateral edges of the myelinating process become arranged into tight paranodal spirals that resemble loops when cut in cross section. These adhere to the axon, concentrating voltage‐dependent… read more here.

Keywords: paranodal spirals; vangl2; adhesion; polarity ... See more keywords