Myelin and the Central Nervous System (cont.)
Medical Author:
Fernando Dangond, MD
Medical Editor:
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor
Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical EditorMelissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, is a U.S. board-certified Anatomic Pathologist with subspecialty training in the fields of Experimental and Molecular Pathology. Dr. Stöppler's educational background includes a BA with Highest Distinction from the University of Virginia and an MD from the University of North Carolina. She completed residency training in Anatomic Pathology at Georgetown University followed by subspecialty fellowship training in molecular diagnostics and experimental pathology. IN THIS ARTICLESynonyms and Keywordsmyelin and the central nervous system, myelin, myelin sheath, central nervous system, CNS, brain, spinal cord, nerve, nerves, destruction of myelin, myelin damage, myelin destruction, multiple sclerosis, MS, anatomy of the central nervous system, immune system, T cells, nerve fibers, nerve impulses, plaques, sclerosis, nerve cells Next Page: Must Read Articles Related to Myelin and the Central Nervous System
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