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Predetermined embryonic glial cells form the distinct glial sheaths of the Drosophila peripheral nervous system

One of the numerous functions of glial cells in Drosophila is the ensheathment of neurons to isolate them from the potassium-rich haemolymph, thereby establishing the blood-brain barrier. Peripheral nerves of flies are surrounded by three distinct glial cell types. Although all embryonic peripheral...

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Autores principales: von Hilchen, Christian M., Bustos, Álvaro E., Giangrande, Angela, Technau, Gerhard M., Altenhein, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Company of Biologists 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3915570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23903191
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/dev.093245