A New Look at “Filler Cells” in the Brain Reveals Their Role in Learning

In vivo and in vitro studies reveal that astrocytes, classically considered supportive cells for neurons, regulate synaptic plasticity in the mouse hippocampus and are directly involved in information storage.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Weaver, Janelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Synopsis
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3279348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347813
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001263
Descripción
Sumario:In vivo and in vitro studies reveal that astrocytes, classically considered supportive cells for neurons, regulate synaptic plasticity in the mouse hippocampus and are directly involved in information storage.

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