Preferred Name | Astrocyte | |
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http://www.projecthalo.com/aura#Astrocyte |
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Star-shaped glial cell found in the brain and spinal cord. Astrocytes provide biochemical support for the cells that form the blood-brain barrier, provide nutrients to neurons, and play a role in repairing damage to neural tissue. |
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Astrocyte |
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Astrocyte |
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http://www.projecthalo.com/aura#Schwann-Cell |
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