astroglia


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Noun1.astroglia - tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cellsastroglia - tissue consisting of large stellate neuroglial cells
macroglia
glia, neuroglia - sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system
astrocyte - comparatively large neuroglial cell
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They discovered that AKT2 is found exclusively in astroglia, the supportive, star-shaped cells in the brain and spinal cord that are often impacted by brain cancer and brain injury.
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As an illustration it was recently discovered that astroglia could promote oligodendrogenesis via secreted molecules (Jiang et al.
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Functional properties of neurons derived from in vitro reprogrammed postnatal astroglia.
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Experimental autoimmune panencephalitis and uveoretinitis transferred to the Lewis rat by T lymphocytes specific for the S100 beta molecule, a calcium binding protein of astroglia.
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Zhang, "Tetrahydroxystilbene glucoside improves neurotrophic factors release in cultured astroglia," CNS & Neurological Disorders--Drug Targets, vol.
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The technique gives researchers a tool to look at diseased human brain cells, including specialized nerve cells called astroglia, which play a critical role in ALS progression.
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EFFECT OF MERCURY ON REDUCED GLUTATHIONE OF HUMAN T AND B LYMPHOCYTES: A COMPARISON OF INORGANIC AND ORGANIC MERCURY

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