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Fibrous astrocyte

Known as: Astrocytus fibrosus, Fibrillary astrocyte, Fibrillary astrocytes 
A neuroglial cell of ectodermic origin having long, thin, infrequently branched cytoplasmic processes containing numerous fibrillar structures. It is… 
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2015
2015
Transplantation of glial progenitors that overexpress glutamate transporter GLT1 preserves diaphragm function following cervical SCI.
Approximately half of traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) cases affect cervical regions, resulting in chronic respiratory… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Proliferation and Differentiation of Adult Endogenous Neural Stem Cells in Response to Neurodegenerative Process within the Striatum
The ongoing process of neurogenesis in the adult mammalian forebrain suggests the possible capacity for limited self-repair after… 
2000
2000
Role of antioxidant enzyme expression in the selective cytotoxic response of glioma cells to gamma-linolenic acid supplementation.
1997
1997
Isolation, cloning and characterization of a putative type-1 astrocyte cell line
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1994
Highly Cited
1994
Regulation of leukemia inhibitory factor synthesis in cultured human astrocytes.
We have examined the ability of human astrocytes to synthesize and secrete leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF), which is a… 
1994
1994
Reactive astrocytes in viral infections of the human brain express endothelin-like immunoreactivity
1991
1991
Interferon-gamma induced IA antigen expression on cultured neuroglial cells and brain macrophages from rat spinal cord and cerebrum.
The inducibility of major histocompatibility complex class II (Ia) antigens on glial cells of the brain suggests that neuroglia… 
1989
1989
Benign brain stem lesions in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis: case reports.
The symptoms and clinical courses of 4 patients with neurofibromatosis and lesions of the brain stem identifiable on computed… 
1981
1981
Pathological and clinical basis of the indications for treatment of craniopharyngiomas.
Pathological and clinical studies were performed concerning the indications of operative treatment for craniopharyngiomas with… 
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1975
Highly Cited
1975
Quantitative increase of neuroglia-specific GFA protein in rat C-6 glioma cells in vitro
AMONG neural cell lines the C-6 glioma, a cell line cloned from an N-methylnitrosourea (MNU)-induced experimental glioma in rat… 
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