astrocytes

Astrocyte Receptors Impact Memory Differently in Men and Women

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers discovered that astrocyte receptors impact cognitive function differently in male and female preclinical models. The study reveals that astrocytic signaling ...

Resilience to Dementia: Having Alzheimer’s Pathology with No Symptoms

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: A new study found that some individuals show no Alzheimer’s symptoms despite having the disease’s brain processes. This “resilient” group has ...

Astrocytes Play Crucial Role in Mental Health

Health
Sarah Carter

Summary: New research reveals the pivotal role of astrocytes in the basolateral amygdala (BLA) in modulating risk assessment behaviors, which are often ...