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Glial Cells: The Unsung Heroes of the Brain One Company's View

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Frederickson, R., Silver, J. Glial Cells: The Unsung Heroes of the Brain One Company's View. Nat Biotechnol 9, 1046–1049 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1191-1042a

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