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Researchers discover novel regulators of myelin repair and regeneration

September 15, 2020October 1, 2020Daam2, glial cells, myelin repair, Nedd4, oligodendrocytes, Research

This work offers new possibilities to potentially repair and regenerate damaged myelin after an injury or in myelin-associated neurological disorders.

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Image of the Month: The underappreciated astrocyte

November 8, 2017astrocyte, brain cancer, glial cells, Neurological disorders

The brain has billions of cells of which only 30 percent are neurons. Astrocytes are the predominant cell type of the remaining 70 percent. Surprisingly,

From the Labs: Microscopy image of a brain region that coordinates survival adaptations to food shortages. Image courtesy of the authors/Cell Reports, 2021.