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CL Term : non-myelinating Schwann cell [CL:0002376] Cell Ontology

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description  A glial cell that ensheaths multiple small diameter axons in the peripheral nervous system. The non-myelinating Schwann cell is embedded among neurons (axons) with minimal extracellular spaces separating them from nerve cell membranes and has a basal lamina. Cells can survive without an axon present. These cells can de-differentiate into immature Schwann cells.
  • synonyms:
  • Schwann cell
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