- 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...
-
briefly discussed below.
Reactive astrocytes are the main
cellular component of the
glial scar.
After injury,
astrocytes undergo morphological changes, extend...
-
biological roles,
astrocytes are
important for
neuronal development,
synaptic transmission, homeostasis, and neuroprotection. For example,
astrocytes have many...
- In the
central nervous system,
glial cells include oligodendrocytes,
astrocytes,
ependymal cells and microglia, and in the
peripheral nervous system they...
-
injury after trauma or stroke.
Reactive astrocytes are
related to the
normal function of
astrocytes.
Astrocytes are
involved in the
complex regulation...
- and 230
synaptic junctions.
Velate astrocytes are glia that
sheath the glomeruli. They are
protoplasmic astrocytes with
extremely thin veil-like processes...
-
identified on
astrocytes, and the molecules, when
exogenously introduced, have been
shown to induce, enhance, or
accompany astrogliosis.
Astrocytes themselves...
-
composed of cell bodies, dendrites,
unmyelinated axons,
protoplasmic astrocytes (
astrocyte subtype),
satellite oligodendrocytes (non-myelinating oligodendrocyte...
- GABA from
neurons which is then
taken up into
astrocytes (non-neuronal
glial cells). In return,
astrocytes release glutamine to be
taken up into neurons...
-
including oligodendrocytes,
astrocytes, and microglia, they are
primarily released from
astrocytes.[citation needed]
Astrocytes rely on gap
junctions for...
