glial cell

created [InstanceEdit:2473613] Jassal, Bijay, 2012-09-24
databaseName CL
dbId 2473605
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.
displayName glial cell
identifier 0000125
name
  • glial cell
referenceDatabase [ReferenceDatabase:2473614] CL
schemaClass CellType
synonym
  • neuroglial cell
url https://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols4/ontologies/cl/terms?obo_id=CL:0000125
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