Diversity among satellite glial cells in dorsal root ganglia of the rat

Peripheral glial cells consist of satellite, enteric glial, and Schwann cells. In dorsal root ganglia, besides pseudo-unipolar neurons, myelinated and nonmyelinated fibers, macrophages, and fibroblasts, satellite cells also constitute the resident components. Information on satellite cells is not ab...

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Main Authors: R.S. Nascimento, M.F. Santiago, S.A. Marques, S. Allodi, A.M.B. Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2008-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2008001100011