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2 Generally, glial cells are considered to be ancillary cells in the nervous system, providing physical support (eg, astrocytes), producing the myelin sheath (eg, OLs), and acting as the main form of active immune defense (eg, microglia).

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Energetics may be ancillary to production of and resistance to DCA, a potent antimicrobial agent that reduces competition for growth substrates.

In addition to known drug targets, all studies identified novel bacterial genes and intergenic regions whose function may be ancillary to drug-resistance mutations (see Fig.  1).

But the nurses and secretaries may be ancillary to the companies' principal target: the speakers at these events.

Nonetheless, we accept that the 2D image has the shape of a rooster, so the depth cues must be ancillary to our concept of shape.

But answers to these questions are ancillary to the basic tasks confronting Mr. Epstein and the Missile: reconstructing institutions and creating an environment that empowers individuals to make a difference.

An illustration of its strictness is Bowman v Secular Society, where it was held that even when attempted changes to the law were ancillary to the main goals, it was still unacceptable.

It has, over the years, diversified into half a dozen businesses, ranging from cement to pest control, that are ancillary to home construction, and it is looking for still more distractions.

Broadening your hobby to include what are "ancillary activities", such as listening to air traffic transmissions (this can be done using radio scanners but only where it is legal to do so).

Still, Mr. Powell sometimes seems to resent suggestions that he is ancillary to the peace effort.

I'm afraid that if, like Mr. Baldwin, one is fabulously successful in the business we call Show, there is going to be some ancillary attention like it or not.

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