학술논문

White matter integrity in mice requires continuous myelin synthesis at the inner tongue
Document Type
article
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2022)
Subject
Science
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Myelin is formed of proteins of long half-lives. The mechanisms of renewal of such a stable structure are unclear. Here, the authors show that myelin integrity requires continuous myelin synthesis at the inner tongue, contributing to the maintenance of a functional axon-myelin unit.