Term Name: gliogenesis
Synonyms: glial cell generation
Definition: The process that results in the generation of glial cells. This includes the production of glial progenitors and their differentiation into mature glia.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0042063]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: glial cell differentiation glial cell growth glial cell migration glial cell proliferation oligodendrocyte progenitor proliferation
is a type of: neurogenesis
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of gliogenesis
positively regulated by: positive regulation of gliogenesis
regulated by: regulation of gliogenesis