Abstract
Phase microscopy of adult mouse and frog myelinated peripheral nerve fibers clearly shows that a significant annular layer of Schwann cell cytoplasm surrounds the axon under the myelin and is approximately equal in volume to the axoplasm itself. The possible significance of this layer in nervous impulse conduction is discussed.
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