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Satellite Cells, Perineuronal
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Definition
: The non-neuronal cells that surround the neuronal cell bodies of the GANGLIA. They are distinguished from the perineuronal satellite oligodendrocytes (OLIGODENDROGLIA) found in the central nervous system.
Other names
Satellite Cell, Perineuronal; Perineuronal Satellite Cell; Cells, Perineuronal Satellite; Cell, Perineuronal Satellite; Perineuronal Satellite Cells