This regeneration capacity is mainly attributable to the Schwann cells of the peripheral nervous system. These cells are quick-change artists that can transform themselves into repair cells when ...
Schwann, Theodor Ambrose Hubert, deutscher Anatom und Physiologe, *7.12.1810 Neuss, †14.1.1882 Köln; ab 1838 Prof. in Löwen, 1848 in Lüttich. Von S. stammen zahlreiche bedeutende Arbeiten zur ...