In the app, it is said that the node of ranvier was discovered after the person who discovered it. can you please tell who discovered it and about him/her.

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Louis-Antoine Ranvier (2 October 1835 – 22 March 1922) was a French physician, pathologist, anatomist and histologist, who discovered the nodes of Ranvier, regularly spaced discontinuities of the myelin sheath, occurring at varying intervals along the length of a nerve fiber.

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