TWiN 70: Unraveling the axon wrap

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The episode discusses the role of a ubiquitin ligase component in the regulation of axon sheathing by Schwann cells.

TWiN explains the role of a ubiquitin ligase component in regulating the sheathing of multiple axons by Schwann cells. Hosts: Vincent Racaniello , Vivianne Morrison, and Tim Cheung Subscribe (free): Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , RSS Links for this episode MicrobeTV Discord Server Gut microbiome promotes pain in fibromyalgia (Neuron) Timestamps by Jolene Ramsey . Thanks! Music is by Ronald Jenkees Send your neuroscience questions and comments to twin@microbe.tv

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Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Vivianne Morrison, Tim Cheung

Topics covered

• axon sheathing
• ubiquitin ligase
• Schwann cells
• neuroscience
• pain regulation

Keywords

• axon wrap
• ubiquitin ligase
• Schwann cells
• neuroscience
• fibromyalgia

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Schwann cells, Neuron

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