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Histology, Astrocytes - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
Astrocytes are a subtype of glial cells that make up the majority of cells in the human central nervous system (CNS) . They perform metabolic, structural, homeostatic, and neuroprotective tasks such as clearing excess neurotransmitters, stabilizing and regulating the blood-brain barrier, and promoting synapse formation. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Astrocyte - Wikipedia
Astrocytes (from Ancient Greek ἄστρον, ástron, "star" and κύτος, kútos, "cavity", "cell"), also known collectively as astroglia, are characteristic star-shaped ... en.wikipedia.org
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Function and therapeutic value of astrocytes in neurological diseases
Astrocytes are abundant glial cells in the central nervous system (CNS) that perform diverse functions in health and disease. www.nature.com
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astrocyte
astrocyte Anat. (ˈæstrəʊsaɪt) [f. astro- + -cyte.] a. A star-shaped cell of the neuroglia tissue in the central nervous system. b. A star-shaped bone corpuscle (1893 in Funk's Stand. Dict.).1898 E. L. Billstein tr. P. Stöhr's Text-Bk. Histology (ed. 2) v. 170 The neuroglia principally consists of nu... Oxford English Dictionary
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Definition of astrocyte - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
A large, star-shaped cell that holds nerve cells in place and helps them develop and work the way they should. An astrocyte is a type of glial cell. www.cancer.gov
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Astrocyte - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
The astrocyte is a central glial cell and plays a critical role in the architecture and activity of neuronal circuits and brain functions. www.sciencedirect.com
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Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals is developing innovative neuroprotection therapies for Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI), concussions, stroke, and neurodegenerative ... www.astrocytepharma.com
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Astrocytes: Current Biology - Cell Press
Astrocytes are a large part of the CNS, maintaining homeostasis, supporting neurons, and part of the blood-brain barrier, taking up metabolites. www.cell.com
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Astrocytes: biology and pathology - PMC - PubMed Central
Astrocytes are specialized glial cells that outnumber neurons by over fivefold. They contiguously tile the entire central nervous system (CNS) and exert many ... pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Neuron–astrocyte associative memory - PNAS
Astrocytes, the most abundant type of glial cell, play a fundamental role in memory. Despite most hippocampal synapses being contacted by an astrocyte, there ... www.pnas.org
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Alzheimer type II astrocyte
The Alzheimer type II astrocyte is thought to be a pathological type of cell in the brain; however, its exact pathology remains unknown. General characteristics Alzheimer type II astrocytosis occurs when the astrocyte cell is swollen and exhibits a large nucleus along with a significant wikipedia.org
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ependyma
ependyma (ɛˈpɛndɪmə) [a. Gr. ἐπένδυµα, f. ἐπενδύειν, f. ἐπί over + ἐν on + δύειν to put. Cf. Fr. épendyme.] ‘Virchow's name for the lining membrane of the cerebral ventricles and of the central spinal canal’ (Syd. Soc. Lex.). So eˈpendymal a., pertaining to the ependyma; ependyˈmitis, inflammation o... Oxford English Dictionary
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Astrogliosis
whereas the astrocyte gap junction protein Cx43 contributes to the neuroprotective effect of preconditioning to hypoxia. In addition, AQP4, an astrocyte water channel, plays a crucial role in cytotoxic edema and aggravate outcome after stroke. wikipedia.org
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astroblast
astroblast Anat. (ˈæstrəʊblɑːst, -æ-) [f. astro- + -blast.] A primitive cell that develops into an astrocyte.1901 in Dorland Med. Dict. (ed. 2). 1940 Gladstone & Wakeley Pineal Organ xxv. 382 Section through the spinal cord of a..chick embryo..b. supportive spongioblast, c. astroblast, or displaced ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Astroblast
from the episode "Worship" of the Adult Swim show Off the Air A stomp rocket sold in the late 1970s A differentiated neural stem cell which becomes an astrocyte wikipedia.org
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