sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system; glial and neural cells together compose the tissue of the central nervous system
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The scientists then directed the cells to form neurons and glia, the cells that are most affected by the disease. 然后科学家们引导这些细胞形成神经元和神经胶质，这是受该疾病影响最重的细胞。
What is less well known is that he also had a keen interest in glia and developed specific staining methods for their study. 他也热衷于神经胶质的研究并发展了研究神经胶质的特殊染色方法，这却鲜为人知。
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