Astrocytes promote ethanol-induced enhancement of intracellular Ca2+ signals through intercellular communication with neurons
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DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.102436
Abstract: Summary Ethanol (EtOH) abuse induces significant mortality and morbidity worldwide because of detrimental effects on brain function. Defining the contribution of astrocytes to this malfunction is imperative to understanding the overall EtOH effects due to… read more here.
Keywords: promote ethanol; ethanol; astrocytes promote; etoh ... See more keywords
Mouse Astrocytes Promote Microglial Ramification by Releasing TGF-β and Forming Glial Fibers
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DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2020.00195
Abstract: The morphology of microglial cells is often closely related to their functions. The mechanisms that regulate microglial ramification are not well understood. Here we reveal the biological mechanisms by which astrocytes regulate microglial ramification. Morphological… read more here.
Keywords: glial fibers; astrocyte; forming glial; ramification ... See more keywords