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"Exploitable and context-specific astrocyte mechanisms," byXinzhu Yu, Ph.D., Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, Beckman Institute

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Neuroscience Program
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Oct 12, 2021   4:00 pm  
Speaker
Xinzhu Yu, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Contact
Neuroscience Program
E-Mail
nsp@life.illinois.edu
Phone
217-300-7978
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Originating Calendar
Neuroscience Program Seminars

As the most numerous non-neuronal cells, astrocytes tile the entire central nervous system and play important roles in regulating neural circuits and behavior. Our recent studies have revealed context-specific responses of astrocytes to various challenges that can be exploited for neurological disorders.

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