Glial cells come in many forms, but three major types are currently recognized: astrocytes, oligodendrocytes and microglia. The first are primarily involved in creating the blood-brain barrier and ...

Deletion of the ‘glial cells missing-2’ gene in mice disrupts development of the parathyroid glands but does not eliminate production of parathyroid hormone (PTH), which is required for ...

The mechanism ensures that the spatial pattern and relative numbers of neurons and glia at a given location are precisely ... more efficiently because glial cells form only where needed, rather ...

The researchers discussed how NCC regulates the balance between different types of brain cells, such as neural progenitors, neurons, and glial cells, ensuring the proper structure and function of ...

Glial cells help providing nutrition and support ... more commonly in males with significantly higher rates in the pineal location. Medulloblastoma develops in cerebellum and is most common ...