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… and refine motion, a new study in mice shows. motor cortex astrocytes astrocyte calcium imaging multiphoton microscopy … MIT shows the essential role of another brain cell type: astrocytes. Just as teams of elite athletes train alongside … of neurons in the brain’s motor cortex depend on nearby astrocytes to help them learn to encode when and how to move, …

… BRAIN grant will fund new tools to study astrocytes August 27, 2019 New Research Sur lab will lead … CRISPR, optogenetic innovations visual cortex motor cortex astrocytes astrocyte CRISPR/Cas9 In the brain, cells called astrocytes are at least as abundant as neurons, but are much …

… 45-75% for oligodendroglia of all cells or 19-40% for astrocytes.  The researchers developed the six cell types … of Alzheimer’s disease. Although one brain cell type, astrocytes, are known to be a primary producer of the APOE protein, the role that astrocytes carrying the APOE4 variant play in disease …

… a novel application of tools and analysis to show that astrocytes ensure neural information processing by … ambient levels of the neurotransmitter chemical GABA. astrocytes visual cortex GABA CRISPR/Cas9 … a novel application of tools and analysis to show that astrocytes ensure neural information processing by …

… them promising treatment targets in disease. microglia astrocytes myelination The field is called neuroscience, but … Sur has published discoveries about how glial cells called astrocytes contribute to learning and memory, John and … but also the three major glial cell types: microglia, astrocytes, and oligodendrocytes. Above:  Microglia, stained …

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… gamma Alzheimer's dementia neurodegeneration microglia astrocytes … in many brain cell types including neurons, microglia, astrocytes, oligodendrocytes and the brain’s blood vessels. …