Tuesday, Aug 27
… 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 …
Thursday, Feb 08
… 'invisible' cells a new look February 8, 2018 New research Astrocytes may 'partner' with neurons to process information astrocytes glia visual cortex synapse development Neurons are … disorders. Above: An astrocyte; Top: Staining highlights astrocytes (red, left) and neurons (green, right). Credit: …
Thursday, Mar 04
… artificial intelligence by integrating brain cells called astrocytes astrocyte astrocytes Dopamine Artificial Intelligence With a new grant … artificial intelligence by integrating brain cells called astrocytes By encoding a feature of biological intelligence …
Tuesday, Oct 06
… gene could help October 6, 2020 Research Findings Astrocytes with the APOE4 variant show deficits of key … but overexpressing PICALM overcame the defect endocytosis astrocytes neurodegeneration ApoE … this is so. The new study in Cell Reports finds that in astrocytes, which are the most common non-neuron cell in the …
Wednesday, Mar 03
… They then stimulated these cells to differentiate into astrocytes, the brain cells that produce the most APOE. APOE4 astrocytes showed dramatic changes in how they process lipids compared to APOE3. In APOE4 astrocytes, there was a significant buildup of neutral lipids …
Thursday, May 31
… higher risk of the disease neurodegeneration microglia astrocytes amyloid beta … cells to absorb the lipids. In the brain, cells known as astrocytes produce lipids, which are then secreted and taken … into three different types of brain cells: neurons, astrocytes, and microglia. Using the gene-editing system …
Tuesday, Feb 23
… datasets shows that as disease progresses, neurons and astrocytes lose the ability to maintain homeostasis mRNA … datasets shows that as disease progresses, neurons and astrocytes lose the ability to maintain homeostasis Using an … mutation, and cell type (certain neurons and astrocytes in a region of the brain called the striatum are …
Monday, Dec 09
… How do gamma rhythms engage non-neuronal cells such as astrocytes and microglia? How does it propagate beyond the … from another group showed that blocking vesicle release in astrocytes can hinder gamma power in mice and Tsai’s group … found that auditory GENUS recruits an increase reactive astrocytes, which are more inclined to consume pathological …
Monday, Dec 16
… team used CRISPR/Cas9 to make isogenic pairs of neurons, astrocytes and microglia and spotted several key differences … secreted more potentially harmful amyloid proteins, APOE4 astrocytes showed dysregulated cholesterol metabolism and … in glial cells, finding, for instance, that trisomy astrocytes don’t migrate during development as readily as in …
Wednesday, May 01
… for new treatments neurodegeneration epigenetics glia astrocytes microglia dementia aging … rarer, non-neuronal brain cells such as oligodendrocytes, astrocytes, and microglia. The researchers found that each of …
