hypomyelinogenesis

noun

The formation of insufficient myelin

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Meanings

nounhypomyelinogenesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe formation of insufficient myelin

    Infection by pestiviruses like border disease virus and bovine viral diarrhea virus are characterized by CNS dysplasia and hypomyelinogenesis in a similar way than following AKAV infection [40 ].

    2015 September 30, “Experimental Infection of Sheep at 45 and 60 Days of Gestation with Schmallenberg Virus Readily Led to Placental Colonization without Causing Congenital Malformations”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From hypo- + myelinogenesis.

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