schwann cell
US /ˈʃwɑːn sel/
UK /ˈʃwɑːn sel/
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Schwann-Zelle
a type of glial cell that forms myelin sheaths around axons in the peripheral nervous system
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Schwann cells are crucial for the regeneration of peripheral nerves.
Schwann-Zellen sind entscheidend für die Regeneration peripherer Nerven.
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Myelin produced by Schwann cells insulates nerve fibers.
Myelin, das von Schwann-Zellen produziert wird, isoliert Nervenfasern.