...H. Leblond; T. Cabana A quantitative light-microscopic analysis of the ventral and dorsal roots at the C8 and L4 segments of the spinal cord was made in the opossum, Monodelphis domestica, to evaluate the number of myelinated fibers and their class distribution, and will serve as a baseline...

...C. Chouchkov; S. Dolapchieva; K. Itchev; G. Galabov The synthesis and transfer of proteins from the Schwann cell cytoplasm to the myelin sheath and axon of chicken embryos have been investigated with electron microscope radioautography. At early time intervals after the intravenous injection of 3 H...

...Luis M. García-Segura; R. Martinez-Rodriguez; I. Suarez; B. Fernandez-Ruiz Myelin-associated carbohydrates were studied by means of histochemical techniques in the central nervous system of birds and mammals. Polianions in the surface of myelin and in interfascicular oligodendroglia were detected...