loading...| Preferred Name |
glial cell |
|
| Synonyms |
neuroglial cell neuroglia |
|
| Definitions |
Not all glial cells develop from glioblasts, with microglia developing from the mesoderm instead. See https://github.com/obophenotype/cell-ontology/issues/1571 A non-neuronal cell of the nervous system. They not only provide physical support, but also respond to injury, regulate the ionic and chemical composition of the extracellular milieu. Guide neuronal migration during development, and exchange metabolites with neurons. |
|
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000125 |
|
| comment |
Not all glial cells develop from glioblasts, with microglia developing from the mesoderm instead. See https://github.com/obophenotype/cell-ontology/issues/1571 |
|
| database_cross_reference |
CALOHA:TS-0415 FBbt:00005144 BTO:0002606 FMA:54536 |
|
| definition |
A non-neuronal cell of the nervous system. They not only provide physical support, but also respond to injury, regulate the ionic and chemical composition of the extracellular milieu. Guide neuronal migration during development, and exchange metabolites with neurons. |
|
| has exact synonym |
neuroglial cell |
|
| has related synonym |
neuroglia |
|
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/cl#general_cell_types_upper_slim |
|
| label |
glial cell |
|
| prefixIRI |
CL:0000125 |
|
| prefLabel |
glial cell |
|
| subClassOf |