Star-like cells spark behavioural hyperactivity in mice

Zhihua Gao and Hailan Hu ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 571, issue 7763, 43-44

Abstract: A molecular dialogue between neurons and star-shaped cells called astrocytes in the striatum of the mouse brain leads to behavioural hyperactivity and inattentiveness that are reminiscent of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Keywords: Neuroscience; Psychiatric disorders (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-01949-2

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