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140 Years of the Leçons sur l'histologie du système nerveux: the pioneering description of the nodes of Ranvier.

Authors :
Hernandez Fustes OJ
Kay CSK
Lorenzoni PJ
Ducci RD
Barbara JG
Werneck LC
Scola RH
Source :
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria [Arq Neuropsiquiatr] 2019 Oct 24; Vol. 77 (10), pp. 749-751. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Oct 24 (Print Publication: 2019).
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

This paper reviews aspects of the life and work of Professor Louis Ranvier 140 years after the publication of Leçons sur l'histologie du système nerveux, published in 1878, and shows the importance of the histological description of myelinated fibers of the nodes of Ranvier.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1678-4227
Volume :
77
Issue :
10
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
31664352
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1590/0004-282X20190119