Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

astrocyte activation

Term ID
GO:0048143
Synonyms
Definition
A change in morphology and behavior of an astrocyte resulting from exposure to a cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or soluble factor. (5)
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Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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