
TWiN 36: Unbearable neurologists
This Week in Neuroscience
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Alzheimer's and CTE
The environment of the nerve is very different than what we see in the brain. In the peripheral nervous system, the myelin is made by Schwann cells, not by all the dendrocytes. I do think it's interesting that have you guys seen a lot about a beta and tau in the spinal cord? I did a quick look. It's just very slow and very delayed. And Tim also actually has theory that it potentially could be linked to CTE.
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