Regional density of glial cells in the rat corpus callosum

Axons and glial cells are the main components of white matter. The corpus callosum (CC) is the largest white matter tract in mammals; in rodents, 99% of the cells correspond to glia after postnatal day 5 (P5). The area of the CC varies through life and regional differences related to the number of a...

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Main Authors: Daniel Reyes-Haro, Ernesto Mora-Loyola, Berenice Soria-Ortiz, Jesús García-Colunga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602013000100004