The researchers used an adult mouse model genetically engineered to express Ascl1 in Müller glia in response to tamoxifen, a commonly used breast cancer drug. (sciencedaily.com)
We propose that the age - related decline in the regenerative behavior of glial cells is caused by loss of cell - to - cell communication and changes in the internal gene expression of glia cells. (ellisonfoundation.org)
We know that the spirochete can penetrate the blood - brain barrier, and we know it attaches to brain cells called glia in a test tube, but we don't know whether active, living spirochetes or the patient's inflammatory response is causing the symptoms.» (discovermagazine.com)