astrocytopathy en · NOUN
Etymology
From astrocyte + -pathy.
Meanings
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An autoimmune disorder of the central nervous system associated with astrocytes.
Together, these conclusions suggest that astrocytes play an essential role in the pathophysiology of selected leukodystrophies, the astrocytopathies.
2019, Alexei Verkhratsky, Neuroglia in Neurodegenerative Diseases, page 212:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| astrocytopathies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |