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What are glia?

What are glia? Here are some definitions.

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  1. The network of glial cells that supports nervous system tissue.
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From human embryonic stem cells the company has produced the three types of brain cells, namely glia, astrocytes and oligodendrocytes.
It presupposes an active interposition of the glia cells between the axon of one neuron and the dendrons of another.
The Administration also provides customers with a shuttle service to and from glia airports of Palermo, Catania and Trapani.
These factors play a pivotal role in brain development by direction the formation of neurons and supporting cells called glia from uncommitted progenitor cells.
He showed that this was due primarily to the growth of more synapses and more nonneural supporting cells called glia.
Nervous system development and function is guided by control cells called glia.

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