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.

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Autor principal: Weaver, Janelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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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
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spelling pubmed-32793482012-02-17 A New Look at “Filler Cells” in the Brain Reveals Their Role in Learning Weaver, Janelle PLoS Biol Synopsis 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. Public Library of Science 2012-02-14 /pmc/articles/PMC3279348/ /pubmed/22347813 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001263 Text en Janelle Weaver. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly credited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3279348/
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