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The natural history of neuroglia: an agenda for comparative studies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 October 2004

THEODORE HOLMES BULLOCK
Affiliation:
Neurobiology Unit, Scripps Institution of Oceanography and Department of Neurosciences, School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA

Extract

Neuroglia, which are the non-neuronal cells of the nervous system, except for meninges and vasculature with its endothelium, blood vessel walls and relatively rare smooth muscle cells, have received much attention in mammalian investigations and occupy a voluminous literature.

Type
Essay
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 2004

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