neurogliocyte

neurogliocyte

 [noo͡-rog´le-o-sīt]
one of the cells composing the neuroglia.
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That was because that NGF could protect nerve cells, inhibit cerebral injury induced neuronal death, promote the growth of nerve cells and the proliferation of neurogliocyte, and increase the communication between synapse.16
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Axon regeneration and pathfinding after damage involves a complex mechanism involving axon cross-talk with neurogliocytes, nerve growth factors, neurotrophic factors, and receptors (6, 7).