For 10 points, name this substance created by oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells, whose function is to insulate the axon of a neuron.
This substance can be stained using luxol fast blue. This substance is damaged as a result of defects in the PMP22 gene, which causes type 1A Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. This substance and the structure it typically binds to are eaten by macrophages after transection in Wallerian degeneration. A ceramide bonded to a phosphocholine gives a type of molecule referred to as "sphingo-this." This substance induces saltatory conduction between (*) nodes of Ranvier, and it gives white matter its white color. Its degradation is the cause of multiple sclerosis. For 10 points, name this substance created by oligodendrocytes and Schwann cells, whose function is to insulate the axon of a neuron.
This substance can be stained using luxol fast blue. This substance is damaged as a result of defects in the PMP22 gene, which causes type 1A Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
myelin sheath