- of all glia.
Another study reports that
astrocytes are the most
numerous cell type in the brain.
Astrocytes are the
major source of
cholesterol in the...
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nervous system,
glial cells include oligodendrocytes (that
produce myelin),
astrocytes,
ependymal cells and microglia, and in the
peripheral nervous system they...
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briefly discussed below.
Reactive astrocytes are the main
cellular component of the
glial scar.
After injury,
astrocytes undergo morphological changes, extend...
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injury after trauma or stroke.
Reactive astrocytes are
related to the
normal function of
astrocytes.
Astrocytes are
involved in the
complex regulation...
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identified on
astrocytes, and the molecules, when
exogenously introduced, have been
shown to induce, enhance, or
accompany astrogliosis.
Astrocytes themselves...
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biological roles,
astrocytes are
important for
neuronal development,
synaptic transmission, homeostasis, and neuroprotection. For example,
astrocytes have many...
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which labels two isoforms.
Although GFAP+1
positive astrocytes are
supposedly not
reactive astrocytes, they have a wide
variety of
morphologies including...
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astrocytes,
ependymal cells, and oligodendrocytes, and much
smaller microglia which are the
macrophages of the
central nervous system.
Astrocytes are...
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Glioblastomas represent 15% of all
brain tumors. They are
thought to
arise from
astrocytes. The
diagnosis typically is made by a
combination of a CT scan, MRI scan...
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synaptic junctions.
Velate astrocytes are glia that
sheath the glomeruli. They are
protoplasmic astrocytes with
extremely thin veil-like processes...