Glial

Glial cells (also known as neuroglia) provide support to the neural tissue, regulate the environment around the neurons, and protect against foreign invaders.

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Glial cells are important as they provide a structure for the neurons (like an organized bed for them to lie in); they protect them from outside invading organisms, and maintain a favorable environment (nutrients, pH, oxygen supply, etc.) for them.

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Glial cells are the support cells that provide infrastructure for the neurons.

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Research and development expenses for the quarter also included costs related to AMPYRA post-marketing studies and life cycle management programs, and the development of the Company's pipeline products, including Phase 1 clinical trial expenses for Glial Growth Factor 2 GGF2.

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Vafeiadou K, Vauzour D, Rodriguez-Mateos A, Whiteman M, Williams RJ, et al. (2008) Glial metabolism of quercetin reduces its neurotoxic potential.

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Glial cells are well known for there important supportive roles they play in the nervous systems.

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Teichberg VI (1991) Glial glutamate receptors: likely actors in brain signaling.

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Glial cells surround, support, and protect neurons and regulate the extracellular fluid, allowing neurons to function optimally.

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Glial cells are well known for there important supportive roles they play in the nervous systems.

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Glial scarring is traditionally thought to be detrimental after stroke.

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