astrocyte 的定义
Cell Biology.
- a star-shaped neuroglial cell of ectodermal origin.
更多astrocyte例句
- Despite all the unanswered questions, the possibility that astrocytes play a role in sleep regulation is an exciting discovery that sets the stage for a whole new era of sleep research.
- In both mouse and human brains, astrocytes send calcium particles to one another to communicate and provide necessary support for neuron activity.
- That finding on its own wasn’t terribly exciting, since it might have meant that astrocytes simply mirror the behavior of the neurons they support.
- That’s one explanation for why removing PTB in astrocytes converted them to fully functioning neurons specific to the region.
- It may be that astrocytes are constantly suppressing their development into a neuron with the expression of PTB1.