Preferred Name |
glial cell |
Synonyms |
neuroglial cell neuroglia |
Definitions |
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. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000125 |
database_cross_reference |
BTO:0002606 CALOHA:TS-0415 FMA:54536 |
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. |
develops_from | |
has_exact_synonym |
neuroglial cell |
has_obo_namespace |
cell |
has_related_synonym |
neuroglia |
label |
glial cell |
prefixIRI |
CL:0000125 |
prefLabel |
glial cell |
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subClassOf |