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The macroglial cells of EPENDYMA. They are characterized by bipolar cell body shape and processes that contact BASAL LAMINA around blood vessels and/or the PIA MATER and the CEREBRAL VENTRICLES. Muller cells of the RETINA are included based on similar microenvironmental contacts and morphology.
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- Ependymoglial Cell
- Cell, Ependymoglial
- Cells, Ependymoglial
- Muller Cell
- Muller Cells
- Muller Glia Cells
- Muller Glial Cells
- Radial Glia
- Radial Glial Cell
- Radial Glial Cells
- Retinal Muller Cell
- Retinal Muller Cells
- Retinal Muller Glial Cells
- Tanycyte
- Tanycytes
- Cell, Muller
- Cell, Radial Glial
- Cell, Retinal Muller
- Cells, Muller
- Cells, Muller Glia
- Cells, Muller Glial
- Cells, Radial Glial
- Cells, Retinal Muller
- Glia Cells, Muller
- Glia, Radial
- Glial Cell, Radial
- Glial Cells, Muller
- Glial Cells, Radial
- Glias, Radial
- Muller Cell, Retinal
- Muller Cells, Retinal
- Radial Glias
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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.
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2014
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- Neuroglia (1987-2013)
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- National Library of Medicine. Ependymoglial Cells. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D063928. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D063928
- Ependymoglial Cells. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70203947