August 27, 2019
BRAIN grant will fund new tools to study astrocytes
… noradrenaline. Noradrenaline is crucial for stimulating arousal circuits in the brain, so the new manipulation will … neurons when astrocytes are selectively taken out of the arousal process. Sipe notes that while the Sur and Jaenisch labs will target genes related to arousal, other neuroscientists could use the technique to …

