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Astrocytes

brain cell networks

Star-Shaped Brain Cells Hold Our Memories

The mechanism of astrocytic autophagy plasticity plays a crucial role in AD. When the autophagy-regulating genes (LC3B and SQSTM1) in astrocytes are activated, Aβ is efficiently removed, which is important for cognitive recovery.

New brain cell cleaner: astrocytes raise possibility of Alzheimer’s disease treatment

Close up of a man resting head on his desk with an alarm clock in the foreground

Lesser-known brain cells may be key to staying awake without cost to cognition, health

Person holding test tube with blood. Credit Pixabay.

Blood test predicts if cognitively healthy elderly will develop Alzheimer’s

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