Within the brain there is another group of cells called the glial cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [What is a PLN? Or, PLE vs. PLN? « open thinking] Reference

Barres is a neurobiologist and a specialist in something called glial cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forbes.com: News] Reference

4,5 Using the marker PK11195 to label glial cells in patients with psychosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Psychiatric Times] Reference

But Diamond was fascinated by another type of brain cell, called a glial cell.    From Wordnik.com.  [Einstein's Brain Unlocks Some Mysteries Of The Mind] Reference

However, Diamond was fascinated by another type of brain cell called a glial cell.    From Wordnik.com.  [RedOrbit News - Technology] Reference

Geron has created so-called glial cells which cover the nerves in the spinal cord.    From Wordnik.com.  [BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition] Reference

The study also suggested that the transplanted cells, called glial restricted precursors.    From Wordnik.com.  [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference

GBM is named for the fact that the cancerous cells have properties of support cells in the brain called glial cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Neoplasms of the brain that originate in a particular kind of glial-cells: the star-shaped brain cells called astrocyte.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Chaff - Greg Egan] Reference

Nervous systems consist of neurons and their specialized supportive cells called glial cells. (.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]

Direct damage and death of neurons and glial cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Neurotoxicity] Reference

They link up with glial cells to regulate the firing of nerve cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [La insistencia de Jürgen Fauth] Reference

The two major types of glial tumors are astrocytomas and ependymonas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brain Tumor - Diagnosis and Treatment] Reference

There are two main types of cells in the brain, neurons and glial cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [Neurotoxicity] Reference

Lovastatin-induced proliferation inhibition and apoptosis in C6 glial cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [T.S. Wiley: Estrogen Dilemma: There Is No Dilemma When You Know the Details] Reference

Mental exercise with technology likely changes neurons and glial structures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Connecting The Dots Of The Web Revolution - Publishing 2.0] Reference

The myelin sheath is made by a type of glial cell, called an oligodendrocyte.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Suspect In Gulf War Syndrome] Reference

They are highly dependent on the glial cells for their survival and function.    From Wordnik.com.  [Neurotoxicity] Reference

Gliomas consist of glial cells, which form the supportive tissue of the brain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brain Tumor - Diagnosis and Treatment] Reference

Usually they are entirely empty, often they are traversed by fine glial fibers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913] Reference

I lost my 38-year-old brother in January from a very malignant brain tumor, glial blastoma.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Do Cell Phones Cause Cancer? - August 9, 2000] Reference

Image: Glutamate transporters in a glial cell, photo by Michel Baudry, not from this video.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference

–David Tyler, “Post details: The contribution of glial cells to human vision acuity.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [More creationist misconceptions about the eye - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

This includes the involvement of glial cells, called astrocytes, in processing toxins in the brain.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Suspect In Gulf War Syndrome] Reference

Glia means glue, and the assumption back then was that glial cells were just glue holding a brain together.    From Wordnik.com.  [Einstein's Brain Unlocks Some Mysteries Of The Mind] Reference

Interestingly, the oxidative damage caused by these compounds can be counteracted by glial cells, called astrocytes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flame Retardants: Extinguishers of Brain Development?] Reference

Gender, however, had always taken a back seat to science, as Barres excelled in the study of glial cells in the brain.    From Wordnik.com.  [A New View of The Boys Club] Reference

Diamond wanted to see if there were more of the glial cells known as astrocytes and oligodendrocytes in Einstein's brain.    From Wordnik.com.  [Einstein's Brain Unlocks Some Mysteries Of The Mind] Reference

Where Gould saw new nerve cells in the neocortex, Pasko Rakic and David Kornack see only glial cells, the "glue" that supports neurons.    From Wordnik.com.  [Periscope] Reference

Thus, it is an immense finding that glial cells are regulating learning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Signs of the Times] Reference

In fact, glial cells are likely the overall managers of nerve transmission.    From Wordnik.com.  [Signs of the Times] Reference

One of the glial cells called the astrocytes contribute to the blood-brain barrier.    From Wordnik.com.  [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]

I have been reporting on the emerging science of glial cells for the past five years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Signs of the Times] Reference

Most cells in the human brain are not nerve cells, but supporting cells (glial cells).    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Central to the issue is the function of the glial cells within your brain (also called astrocytes).    From Wordnik.com.  [Signs of the Times] Reference