Mouse Sciatic Nerve Myelinated Axons (IMAGE)

University of North Carolina Health Care

Mouse Sciatic Nerve Myelinated Axons

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Mouse sciatic nerve myelinated axons immunostained against three proteins: Neurofascin 186 at the node of Ranvier (green), Contactin-associated protein at the paranodes (blue) and potassium channels at the juxtaparanodes (red).

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Image source: Bhat lab, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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