astrocyte
21protoplasmic astrocyte — noun a kind of astrocyte found in the grey matter • Hypernyms: ↑astrocyte …
22type-2 astrocyte — See astrocyte …
23Alzheimer type II astrocyte — a type of giant astrocyte with a large, prominent nucleus, found in the brain in liver conditions such as hepatic encephalopathy, hepatolenticular degeneration, and hepatic coma …
24fibrous astrocyte — noun star shaped cells with long processes; found in the white matter of the brain and spinal cord • Hypernyms: ↑astrocyte • Part Holonyms: ↑white matter, ↑substantia alba …
25gemistocytic astrocyte — gemistocyte …
26astroglial cell — astrocyte …
27Gliotransmitter — Gliotransmitters are chemicals released from glial cells that facilitate neuronal communication between neurons and other glial cells and are usually induced from Ca2+ signaling. [3] While gliotransmitters can be released from any glial cell,… …
28Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …
29Glial scar — formation (gliosis) is a reactive cellular process involving astrogliosis that occurs after injury to the Central Nervous System. As with scarring in other organs and tissues, the glial scar is the body s mechanism to protect and begin the… …
30Glial fibrillary acidic protein — (GFAP) is an intermediate filament (IF) protein that is found in glial cells such as astrocytes, but also in other cell types such as Leydig cells in the testis and stellate cells in the liver.cite journal | author = J A Holash, S I Harik, G… …
