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

Authors :
Otto Jesus HERNANDEZ FUSTES
Cláudia Suemi Kamoi KAY
Paulo José LORENZONI
Renata Dal-Pra DUCCI
Jean-Gaël BARBARA
Lineu Cesar WERNECK
Rosana Herminia SCOLA
Source :
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, Vol 77, Iss 10, Pp 749-751 (2019)
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO), 2019.

Abstract

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 :
16784227 and 0004282x
Volume :
77
Issue :
10
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.6d11704f48f4dcea1e3aecc0b37675b
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1590/0004-282x20190119