'''Cellulae gliales''' sive '''neuroglia''' ([[Graece]] γλία '[[gluten]]') sunt [[cellula]]e non [[neuron]]ales, etqui [[Homoeostasis|homoeostasem]] constansconstantem manentesmanent et [[myelinum]] formantesformant et [[Systema nervosum|systematis nervosi]] [[neuron]]oruma sustinentessustinent protegentesproteguntque.<ref>{{cite journal |authors=Jessen KR, Mirsky R |title=Glial cells in the enteric nervous system contain glial fibrillary acidic protein |journal=Nature |volume=286 |issue=5774 |pages=736–7 |date=August 1980 |pmid=6997753 |doi=10.1038/286736a0}}</ref>. Nonnulli [[cerebrum|cerebri]] [[Cancer (morbus)|cancri]] ex cellulis glialibus emaneant, inter quos [[glioblastoma multiforme]] ex [[astrocytus|astrocytis]] procedens.
