Glial cell lineage and development.
Recent studies on the development of glial cells are making rapid progress in two major directions. While the factors that control gliogenesis during the perinatal period are becoming more clearly characterized, so too is the relationship between gliogenesis and the patterning of the embryonic central nervous system as a whole.
Department of Molecular Neuropathology, SmithKline Beecham Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Harlow, Essex, UK.
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D000818:Animals; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D002455:Cell Division; D002460:Cell Line; D002470:Cell Survival; D016922:Cellular Senescence; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000196:embryology / Q000502:physiology; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development; D015870:Gene Expression; D006801:Humans; D009457:Neuroglia / Q000166:cytology* / Q000502:physiology*; D013997:Time Factors