Astrogliopathology in neurological, neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders

Astroglial cells represent a main element in the maintenance of homeostasis and providing defense to the brain. Consequently, their dysfunction underlies many, if not all, neurological, neurodevelopmental and neuropsychiatric disorders. General astrogliopathy is evident in diametrically opposing mor...

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Main Authors: Alexei Verkhratsky, Vladimir Parpura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996115001035