Glia, also called glial cells (gliocytes) or neuroglia, are non-neuronal cells in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral...
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Müller glia, or Müller cells, are a type of retinal glial cells, first recognized and described by Heinrich Müller. They are found in the vertebrate retina...
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The glia limitans, or the glial limiting membrane, is a thin barrier of astrocyte foot processes associated with the parenchymal basal lamina surrounding...
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Radial glial cell (redirect from Bergmann glia)
the neurons in the cerebral cortex. RGPs also produce certain lineages of glia, including astrocytes and oligodendrocytes. Their cell bodies (somata) reside...
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Glia maturation factor is a neurotrophic factor implicated in nervous system development, angiogenesis and immune function. In humans, the glia maturation...
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Glia is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on the structure and function of neuroglia. It was established in 1988 and is published...
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Olfactory ensheathing cell (redirect from Olfactory ensheathing glia)
also known as olfactory ensheathing glia or olfactory ensheathing glial cells, are a type of macroglia (radial glia) found in the nervous system. They...
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Brain cell (section Glia)
functions. Nuclei are connected to other nuclei by tracts of white matter. Glia are the supporting cells of the neurons and have many functions not all of...
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The enteric glia, enteric glial cells or EGCs are a population of neuroglial cells that populate the enteric nervous system. These cells are one of the...
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receive and transmit impulses, and neuroglia, also known as glial cells or glia, which assist the propagation of the nerve impulse as well as provide nutrients...
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Glial scar (redirect from Reactive glia)
activation of microglia and astrocytes in aniso- and isomorphic gliotic tissue." Glia 8: 277-291. Elkabes S, DiCicco-Bloom EM, Black IB (1996). "Brain microglia/...
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neurolemmocytes (named after German physiologist Theodor Schwann) are the principal glia of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). Glial cells function to support neurons...
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cell decides to become a multiciliated ependymal cell". Glia. 65 (7): 1032–1042. doi:10.1002/glia.23118. PMID 28168763. S2CID 3770948. Brat, Daniel J. (2010-01-01)...
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Neuropathic pain (section Glia)
neuropathic pain, glia become "activated" leading to the release of proteins that modulate neural activity. The activation of glia remains an area of...
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their ability to generate new neurons. He studied control of synapses by glia, and the differentiation of astrocytes by endothelial cells. He investigated...
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Cerebral cortex (section Radial glia)
are derived locally from radial glia there is a subset population of neurons that migrate from other regions. Radial glia give rise to neurons that are...
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modeling to understand the fundamental and emergent properties of neurons, glia and neural circuits. The understanding of the biological basis of learning...
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Computational neuroscience (also known as theoretical neuroscience or mathematical neuroscience) is a branch of neuroscience which employs mathematics...
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(2015-08-01). "Radial glia and neural progenitors in the adult zebrafish central nervous system". Glia. 63 (8): 1406–1428. doi:10.1002/glia.22856. ISSN 1098-1136...
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with a large amount of supporting non-nervous cells called neuroglia or glia from the Greek for "glue". In vertebrates, the CNS also includes the retina...
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Oligodendrocyte progenitor cell (redirect from NG2 glia)
known as oligodendrocyte precursor cells, NG2-glia, O2A cells, or polydendrocytes, are a subtype of glia in the central nervous system named for their...
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astrocyte proportion varies by region and ranges from 20% to around 40% of all glia. Another study reports that astrocytes are the most numerous cell type in...
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tau lead to the selective deposition of the repetitive tau in neurons and glia. The pathological phenotype associated with mutations elsewhere in tau is...
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Follower neuron (section Role of glia)
it is difficult to pinpoint the importance of glia on the extension of most follower neurons. In glia ablation experiments, follower axons can misroute...
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extraskeletal mesenchyme exclusive of the reticuloendothelial system and glia". The characteristic substances inside the extracellular matrix of soft tissue...
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"Astrocyte control of the cerebrovasculature". Glia. 55 (12): 1214–21. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.477.3137. doi:10.1002/glia.20543. PMID 17659528. S2CID 5966765. Fawcett...
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demyelination animal model and multiple sclerosis lesions". Glia. 60 (10): 1468–80. doi:10.1002/glia.22367. PMID 22689449. S2CID 205834726. Podbielska M, Banik...
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nervous system contains other specialized cells called glial cells (or simply glia), which provide structural and metabolic support. Many of the cells and vasculature...
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Gliadin/LMW glutenin Identifiers Symbol Glia_glutenin InterPro IPR001954...
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(August 2015). "New insights on Schwann cell development". Glia. 63 (8): 1376–1393. doi:10.1002/glia.22852. PMC 4470834. PMID 25921593. Wang, Doris D.; Bordey...
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