Deciphering the star codings: astrocyte manipulation alters mouse behavior

Animal behavior: Starring roles for star-shaped cells Genetic studies provide increased evidence that astrocytes, star-shaped cells in the central nervous system, play important roles affecting behavior in mammals. Although they are just as abundant as neurons, astrocytes are not excited by electric...

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Main Authors: Keebum Park, Sung Joong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:Experimental and Molecular Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s12276-020-0468-z