Glial Plasticity in Depression

• Autor principal: Luisa Pinto (auth)
• Outros Autores: Nuno Sousa (auth), Joao F. Oliveira (auth), Catarina A. Gomes (auth), Sandra H. Vaz (auth)
• Formato: Recurso Electrónico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Colecção: Frontiers Research Topics
• Assuntos: Neurosciences; Neuron; oligodendrocyte; antidepressant; Depression; astrocyte; Microglia
• Acesso em linha: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Major depression is a highly prevalent disorder that poses a significant social burden in society nowadays. The pathophysiology of this disease is still poorly understood but growing evidence suggests that impaired neuron and glial plasticity may be a key underlying mechanism for the precipitation o...