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• n  a cell of the neuroglia

• neurogliacyte
• neuroglial cell

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• A precise architecture, maintained as neurons grow
  Nerve cells make their connections at junctions called synapses, following a precise architecture that is mostly laid out early in development. But how do the synapses maintain their correct positions as the animal grows? Scientists at Yale School of Medicine and the University of Utah have produced the first evidence that this process relies on glial cells to communicate growth information, and ...
  July 18, 2013 - Yale University Office of Public Affairs