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Alzheimer type II astrocyte — The Alzheimer type II astrocyte is a pathological type of cell in the brain. Alzheimer type II astrocytes are present in hepatic encephalopathy and Wilson s disease. [Blueprints Neurolgy, 2nd ed.] Alzheimer type II astrocytes are enlarged… … Wikipedia
Alzheimer type II astrocyte — a type of giant astrocyte with a large, prominent nucleus, found in the brain in liver conditions such as hepatic encephalopathy, hepatolenticular degeneration, and hepatic coma … Medical dictionary
Astrocyte — For the cell in the gastrointestinal tract, see Interstitial cell of Cajal. Neuron: Astrocyte Astrocytes can be visualized in culture because they express glial fibrillary acidic protein … Wikipedia
astrocyte — ● astrocyte nom masculin Cellule constitutive de la névroglie possédant un corps volumineux autour duquel rayonnent de nombreux prolongements fins et ramifiés. ⇒ASTROCYTE, subst. masc. MÉD. ,,Cellule de la substance grise des systèmes nerveux… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Astrocyte — Les astrocytes peuvent être visualisés à l aide du marqueur GFAP. Les astrocytes sont des cellules gliales du système nerveux central. Elles ont généralement une forme étoilée, d où provient leur étymologie : Astro étoile et cyte cellule.… … Wikipédia en Français
astrocyte — A type of cell found in the brain and spinal cord. An astrocyte is a small, star shaped glial cell (a cell that surrounds and supports nerve cells) … English dictionary of cancer terms
astrocyte — One of the large neuroglia cells of nervous tissue. SEE ALSO: neuroglia. SYN: astroglia cell, astroglia, Cajal cell (2), Deiters cells (2), macroglia cell, macroglia, spider cell (1). [G. astron, star, + kytos … Medical dictionary
astrocyte — astroglial cell; n. a type of cell with numerous sheet like processes extending from its cell body, found throughout the central nervous system. It is one of the several different types of cell that make up the glia. The cells have been ascribed… … The new mediacal dictionary
Neurofibromatosis type I — For Von Recklinghausen s disease of bone, a disorder seen with hyperparathyroidism, see osteitis fibrosa cystica. Neurofibromatosis type 1 Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q85.0 (ILDS Q85.010) ICD … Wikipedia
Neurofibromatosis type II — Classification and external resources ICD 10 D33, Q85.0 (ILDS Q85.020) ICD 9 … Wikipedia