gliosis in a sentence
Examples
- The final component of gliosis is astrogliosis, the proliferation of surrounding astrocytes, which are the main constituents of the glial scar.
- The spinal cord is most often affected in such cases, but the optic nerves may show demyelination, loss of axons and gliosis.
- Under the microscope, numerous brain diseases show " gliosis, " an abnormal accumulation of glia in the brain-injured area.
- This occurs via the deposition of hemosiderin in neuronal tissue, and is associated with neuronal loss, gliosis, and demyelination of neuronal cells.
- Gliosis has historically been given a negative connotation due to its appearance in many CNS diseases and the inhibition of axonal regeneration caused by glial scar formation.
- Both teams suggested the possibility of autoimmune disease, and Siegel's group noted that the presence of gliosis, or scarring, indicates a degenerative process.
- "' Glial scar "'formation ( gliosis ) is a reactive cellular process involving astrogliosis that occurs after injury to the Central Nervous System.
- Studies showed that the number of OLIG2-expressing cells increased in the lesion after cortical stab-wound injury, supporting the role for OLIG2 in reactive gliosis.
- "More surprisingly, " they said, " we also did not detect significant residual gliosis and-or cellular loss in the region ."
- Post-mortem studies of some individuals have shown lymphocytic vasculitis of venules and veins in the brain-stem and a diffuse gliosis involving gray matter more than white matter.