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Your Astrocytes To The Rescue!
Posted on 08. Nov, 2008 by Kerry Friesen, M.D..
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ASTROCYTES: NOT JUST FILLER ANYMORE For decades, neurons have gotten all the glory. They’re smart, sexy, sleek, sophisticated, lightning fast and extremely elitist since they make up only 10% of the brain. Sandwiched between 100 billion neurons—more or less—you’ll find 10 times as many “glial” cells, (from the latin for glue). Astrocytes are the most [...]
