astrocyte in a sentence

Examples

1. But he is not persuaded that the astrocytes are the neural stem cells.
2. Astrocytes have been claimed to be necessary to create the blood brain barrier.
3. Synaptic modulation by astrocytes takes place because of this 3-part association.
4. They are also present on both astrocytes and oligodendrocytes.
5. Astrocytes can heal partially the lesion leaving a scar.
6. Astrocytes help to maintain ionic balance in the extracellular space in the brain.
7. ATP is a gliotransmitter that is released from astrocytes and restrains neuronal activity.
8. Astrocytes and microglia cells digest the decaying organelles and dying neurons through phagocytosis.
9. Some cells are then phagocytosed by astrocytes and microglia.
10. These tumors are formed through the mitosis of astrocytes.