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CELL. A small room in a prison. See Dungeon.

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Glial cells make up a large fraction of human nervous system cells, with numbers exceeding those of neurons by a factor of ten, depending on the brain structure studied.
The Role of Mammalian Glial Cells in Circadian Rhythm Regulation
The number of glial cells in the three fields of each slice was randomly selected from 5 slices, recorded, and the mean was calculated.
Effects of Pinealectomy and Gonadectomy on Olfactory Bulb Dopaminergic Neurons in Rats
NF-[kappa]B is crucial for glial cell function and regulates many genes, which encode important protein players involved in immune function and inflammation [37].
Baicalin Attenuates Subarachnoid Hemorrhagic Brain Injury by Modulating Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption, Inflammation, and Oxidative Damage in Mice
Satellite glial cells in sensory ganglia: their possible contribution to inflammatory pain.
Dual cellular supporters: Multi-layer glial wrapping and the penetrative matrix specialized in deep-sea hydrothermal vent endemic scale-worms
To evaluate the response of the nerve cells in-vitro study was done, glial cells were used for this purpose.
Electrospun PVA/keratin nanofibrous scaffold and its application in neural repair
Postmortem studies in mood disorders indicate altered numbers of neurons and glial cells. Biol.
Effect of tenuifoliside a isolated from polygala tenuifolia on the ERK and PI3K pathways in C6 glioma cells
Hence, we investigated the ability of plasmin to activate central nervous system glial cells via PAR1 in an effort to identify key cellular events and highlight potential therapeutic targets.
Plasmin activation of glial cells through protease-activated receptor 1
Thus, immediate electrical and neurochemical events post-SCI activate pain-mediating substance transmission in synaptic clefts between neurons and glial cells (see Figure 2).
Neuronal-Glial Interactions Maintain Chronic Neuropathic Pain after Spinal Cord Injury
It is becoming clear that future therapies may need to be tailored for specific types of glial cells."
Glial cells come out of the shadows: researchers have discovered that keeping these important cells healthy is essential to proper brain function
Estrogenic responsiveness of the reconstituted glial cell model.
Assessment of xenoestrogens using three distinct estrogen receptors and the zebrafish brain aromatase gene in a highly responsive glial cell system
Attenuation of cochlear damage from noise trauma by an iron chelator, a free radical scavenger and glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in vivo.
Pharmacologic manipulation of the labyrinth with novel and traditional agents delivered to the inner ear. (Original Article)
The translocator protein acts as a marker for the activity of glial cells. Images combining PET and MRI scans showed that healthy people had less translocator protein in their brains than did people with chronic back pain (SN Online: 1/13/lS).
Imaging pain's molecular anatomy: brain scans tracking proteins could point to best therapy

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