Sentences with phrase «glia do»

Glia do a lot of very nice things for neurons like feed them nutrients and oxygen, hold them in place, and clean up after them.

Glia do everything from holding neurons in place to supplying them with nutrients and oxygen to protecting them from pathogens.

Moreover, the glia did not have rigid birth orders or shapes.

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Mysterious cells in your brain, known as glia, outnumber your neurons 10 to 1, and nobody knows what they do.

Krebs - Kraft found that females had more dividing MeA glia than males did.

And once radial glia are finished helping neurons move around the developing brain, they don't die.

Ramón y Cajal didn't think glia were necessarily just glue, however.

When the researchers injected human umbilical stem cells behind the retinas of these rats, the Müller glia remained healthy, as did the neural synapses.

Liu and her colleagues discovered that the storage of lipid droplets in glia protects neurons from damage as long as the free radicals do not destroy the lipid droplets.

Currently, we know that glia become activated in glaucoma, but we do not know by what process.

Anna Huttenlocher, University of Wisconsin, USA Neutrophils in the Tumor Microenvironment Neutrophils, Wounds, and Cancer Progression Stefan Kaufmann, Max Planck Institute, Germany Pathology and immune reactivity: understanding multidimensionality in pulmonary tuberculosis Constitutive BAK activation as a determinant of drug sensitivity in malignant lymphohematopoietic cells Kathryn Moore, New York University, USA MicroRNA -33-dependent regulation of macrophage metabolism directs immune cell polarization in atherosclerosis Lalita Ramakrishnan, University of Cambridge, UK Myeloid Growth Factors Promote Resistance to Mycobacterial Infection by Curtailing Granuloma Necrosis through Macrophage Replenishment Beth Stevens, Harvard University, USA Microglia: Dynamic Mediators of Synapse Development and Plasticity Do glia drive synaptic and cognitive impairment in disease?