More Than Mortar: Glia as Architects of Nervous System Development and Disease

Glial cells are an essential component of the nervous system of vertebrates and invertebrates. In the human brain, glia are as numerous as neurons, yet the importance of glia to nearly every aspect of nervous system development has only been expounded over the last several decades. Glia are now know...

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Main Authors: Inês Lago-Baldaia, Vilaiwan M. Fernandes, Sarah D. Ackerman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2020.611269/full