| Literature DB >> 6995360 |
R Mukherjee, P R Mahadevan, N H Antia.
Abstract
Schwann cells that contain M. leprae fail to incorporate DNA precursor, indicating blockage of DNA synthesis. Such a block could lead to no proliferation of Schwann cells, an essential requirement for successful association with axons and consequent myelination.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 6995360
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Lepr Other Mycobact Dis ISSN: 0148-916X