Electroacupuncture prevents astrocyte atrophy to alleviate depression

Electroacupuncture prevents astrocyte atrophy to alleviate depression

Abstract Astrocyte atrophy is the main histopathological hallmark of major depressive disorder (MDD) in humans and in animal models of depression. Here we show that electroacupuncture prevents astrocyte atrophy in the prefrontal cortex and alleviates depressive-like behaviour in mice subjected to ch...

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Main Authors: Si-Si Lin, Bin Zhou, Bin-Jie Chen, Ruo-Tian Jiang, Baoman Li, Peter Illes, Alexey Semyanov, Yong Tang, Alexei Verkhratsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2023-05-01
Series:Cell Death and Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-023-05839-4

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-023-05839-4

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