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Hippocampus-based contextual memory alters the morphological characteristics of astrocytes in the dentate gyrus

Astrocytes have been reported to exist in two states, the resting and the reactive states. Morphological changes in the reactive state of astrocytes include an increase in thickness and number of processes, and an increase in the size of the cell body. Molecular changes also occur, such as an increa...

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Autores principales: Choi, Moonseok, Ahn, Sangzin, Yang, Eun-Jeong, Kim, Hyunju, Chong, Young Hae, Kim, Hye-Sun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4962445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27460927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13041-016-0253-z