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The homeostatic astroglia emerges from evolutionary specialization of neural cells

Evolution of the nervous system progressed through cellular diversification and specialization of functions. Conceptually, the nervous system is composed from electrically excitable neuronal networks connected with chemical synapses and non-excitable glial cells that provide for homeostasis and defe...

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Published in:Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci
Main Authors: Verkhratsky, Alexei, Nedergaard, Maiken
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4938028/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27377722
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2015.0428
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