Cell ID: CL4033015

Cell Name: retinal astrocyte

CSI Thresholds:

Select	Context	Threshold
	Overall	9.7878
	Fovea centralis + Healthy	65.8979
	Fovea centralis	40.3982
	Perifoveal part of retina	20.1445
	Macular degeneration	10.5003
	Healthy	9.5014

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(Cell Significance Index is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers.)

Description: A star-shaped glial cell that is part of some retina. This cell links neurons to blood vessels and may provide structural and physiological support to optic nerve head axons.

Synonyms: retinal astroglia