MYELIN definition

MYELIN means a layer made of protein and lipids (i.e. fatty substances) that forms a sheath around nerves and speeds the transmission of impulses along nerve cells;

Examples of MYELIN in a sentence

  • Xxxxxx, Ph.D. Xxxxx Xxxxx Title: Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer Title: President Table of Contents EXHIBIT A List of Patents/Patent Applications pending TITLE : SUPPRESSION OF T-CELL PROLIFERATION USING PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS OF MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN 1.

Related to MYELIN

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  • HIV means human immunodeficiency virus.

  • scientific research means any activity in the field of natural or applied science for the extension of knowledge;

  • Vaccine means a specially prepared antigen which, upon administration to a person, will result in immunity and, specifically for the purposes of this rule, shall mean influenza and pneumococcal vaccines.

  • Cannabinoid means any of the chemical compounds that are the active constituents of marijuana.

  • Gene Therapy means a product or service for the treatment or prevention of a disease that utilizes ex vivo or in vivo delivery (via viral or nonviral gene transfer methods or systems) of Genetic Material, including any cell incorporating Genetic Material.

  • Precursor means any chemical reactant which takes part at any stage in the production by whatever method of a toxic chemical. This includes any key component of a binary or multicomponent chemical system.

  • Anesthesiologist means a physician granted clinical privileges to administer anesthesia.

  • Embryo or "fetus" means the developing human organism from conception until time of birth.

  • Prosthesis means an artificial substitute for a missing body part.