Its researchers have turned them into a type of cell that produces the insulating sheath around a nerve cell.

其研究人员已经把干细胞变成了一种在神经细胞周围产生绝缘护套的细胞。

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The mutation itself is in a gene for a nerve-cell protein of a type known as an ion channel.

变异的基因是编码一种叫做离子通道的神经细胞蛋白质。

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For example, most Ph.D. chemists have neither seen nor used the type of protective gear the U.S. military requires for work with nerve agents.

比如，多数化学博士既没见过也没用过美军用来防护神经性毒剂的那种防护装置。

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The physical manifestations of the disease that Alois Alzheimer noticed in 1906 are sticky plaques of one type of protein, now known as beta-amyloid, and nerve-cell-engulfing tangles of a second type, called tau protein.

ECONOMIST: Alzheimer's disease

With the help of Chiara Cirelli, who also works at the University of Wisconsin, Dr Tononi has created a mutant fruit fly that sleeps only two or three hours a night. (A normal fly sleeps between eight and 14 hours.) The mutation itself is in a gene for a nerve-cell protein of a type known as an ion channel.

ECONOMIST: Memory formation

Michelle Chapman, 45, from Melton, went to the Leicester Royal Infirmary (LRI) in May 2007 with suspected cauda equina syndrome - a type of nerve damage.

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