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Neurons and glial cells are like dance partners in the brain, coordinating moves that shape how signals flow and how excitable neurons become.
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Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
The brain injury caused cerebral atrophy and a glial scar, which led to the boy's brain being significantly undeveloped, according to court documents.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Aug. 2025
This led to a new understanding of how glial cells—non-neuronal cells long thought to be passive—actively shape psychiatric symptoms.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
Nor was there any change in glial fibrillary acidic protein, or GFAP, another blood biomarker that seems to correlate reasonably well with Alzheimer’s disease.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
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Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2025
The brain injury caused cerebral atrophy and a glial scar, which led to the boy's brain being significantly undeveloped, according to court documents.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Aug. 2025
This led to a new understanding of how glial cells—non-neuronal cells long thought to be passive—actively shape psychiatric symptoms.
—Hannah Millington, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
Nor was there any change in glial fibrillary acidic protein, or GFAP, another blood biomarker that seems to correlate reasonably well with Alzheimer’s disease.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
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“Glial.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glial. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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