Term Name: | motor exit point glia |
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Synonyms: | MEP glia |
Definition: | Glial cell that restricts CNS-residing myelinating glia from entering the PNS. MEP glia originate from within the CNS, then migrate into the PNS, divide and produce cells that ensheath and myelinate spinal motor root axons. |
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Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005971] |
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