"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
- Join online
- Date
- Oct 12, 2021 4:00 pm
- Speaker
- Xinzhu Yu, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Contact
- Neuroscience Program
- nsp@life.illinois.edu
- Phone
- 217-300-7978
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- 62
- 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.