What Are Astrocytes?

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You know about neurons. They’re the superstars. But have you heard about its crew? In this episode of Neuro Transmissions, we’re embarking on a mini series about the brain’s entourage - glia! This episode highlights Alie’s favorite cell type, the astrocyte. These starry cells are a lot cooler than they seem at first glance. Interested? Then check out dat astrocyte.

Sources:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27... - Alie wrote this one! Send us an email if you'd like to read it yourself!
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature11059
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/...
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2014....
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thrombo...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22...

Nicola Allen’s Lab - http://www.salk.edu/scientist/nicola-...


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