Neuroglia Molecular Mechanisms in Psychiatric Disorders

• Main Author: Caterina Scuderi (auth)
• Other Authors: Mami Noda (auth), Alexei Verkhratsky (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2019
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Neurosciences; Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Alcohol Use Disorders; Neurovascular Disorders; Neuroglia; Schizophrenia.; Major Depression
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Neuropsychiatric disorders have long been considered as specific dysfunctions of neuronal functions. Studies of the recent decade, however, have challenged this simplistic view, highlighting the important role played by neuroglial cells in the onset and/or progression of neuropsychiatric diseases. I...