Human and mouse cortical astrocytes: a comparative view from development to morphological and functional characterization

• Main Authors: Elisa Degl'Innocenti (Author), Maria Teresa Dell'Anno (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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The vision of astroglia as a bare scaffold to neuronal circuitry has been largely overturned. Astrocytes exert a neurotrophic function, but also take active part in supporting synaptic transmission and in calibrating blood circulation. Many aspects of their functioning have been unveiled from studie...